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http://judson.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/04/28/guest-column-lets-hear-it-for-the-bees/?emc=eta1

Let's hear for the Bees. - Gloria Judson NY Times

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/394053_honey30.asp

 Honey Laundering: A sticky trail of intrigue and crime
Country of origin no guarantee on cheap imports

By ANDREW SCHNEIDER

 
http://features.csmonitor.com/gardening/2008/12/16/a-65000-garden-for-bees/
 
Item about a competition to design a bee garden at UCD's bee facility.  Deadline is January 30,2009 and article tells where people can get more info. 
 
http://www.csmonitor.com/2008/1202/p04s01-wogn.html
 

Here is an article that has some of the new policies in Europe to support bees by encouraging planting.

varroa mite - Varroa destructor Anderson & Trueman - May 18, 2008

Provides photographs and a description of this ectoparasite of the honey bee, with information on its distribution, life cycle, hosts, economic importance, ...

Bee Mites Suppress Bee Immunity, Open Door For Viruses And Bacteria - May 18,2008

Truck crashes on Highway 99 releases Bees and snarls Traffic.

Haagen Dazs Worries over Bee Loss. Could mean higher costs and lost flavors.

Bees: Steep population loss hits agriculture hard

The Sacramento Bee reports bee loss threatens agriculture.

Media Calendar: National Beekeeping Conference Set for Sacramento

UC Davis host the National Beekeeping Conference

BeeKeeping News

New finding could aid bee's health

California Farm Bureau Federation

First-time meeting creates a buzz in nation's bee sector

California Farm BureauFederation

Hive talkin': The heat's not so sweet for the bees

Winston/Salem Journal

To bee: Hobbyists fighting threats to keep hives going for benefit of all

 

 

 

 

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