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The World Beekeeping Awards, held in December 2024, showcased the global importance of apiculture and honey production. The event, which took place in London, United Kingdom, featured entries from over 50 countries and highlighted the diverse range of honey varieties produced worldwide. [112]
A report found that 46% of sampled honey products had likely been bulked out with cheaper sugar syrups.
The name Apimondia is a compound word made from two words; api, referring to honey bees, and mondia, referring to the world. [1] The federation issues a journal, Apiacta. The 2003 and 2004 issues are available online free of charge. [2] Since 1897, every other year Apimondia organizes beekeepers' congresses, hosted by different countries. [3]
World Bee Day is celebrated on May 20. On this day Anton Janša, the pioneer of beekeeping, was baptized in 1734. [1] The purpose of the international day is to acknowledge the role of bees and other pollinators for the ecosystem. [2] The UN Member States approved Slovenia’s proposal to proclaim 20 May as World Bee Day in December 2017. [3]
Fifty-four State or Territory level Champions were determined. In 2018, the prize for winning the state bee has been raised, as $200 is now given to the winner instead of $100, the old prize. The winners have also received a National Geographic Visual Atlas of the World, Second Edition. Second and third place winners received $150 and $100 ...
In 2019, the prize for winning the state bee has been raised, as $1,000 is now given to the winner instead of $200, the old prize. The winners have also received a National Geographic 2019 Almanac. Second and third place winners received $300 and $100, respectively.
Winners of The Sacramento Bee’s climate grant gather at the Tipping Point event on Wednesday at The Bee’s office. Pictured left to right: Jessica Martin, Joseph Williams, Joe Flores, Miranda ...
The International Bee Research Association is a charity based in the United Kingdom which exists to promote the value of bees and provide information on bee science and beekeeping worldwide. It was founded in 1949 as the Bee Research Association. [1] It regularly publishes two journals: Bee World [2] and Journal of Apicultural Research. [3]