Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Central Ohio Beekeeping Association (COBA) is accepting applications for its youth and veteran beekeeping scholarship.
Downtown Las Vegas Event Center 11,000 March 15, 2014 [18] Laughlin Event Center Laughlin: 9,000 [19] 2015 Amphitheater at Craig Ranch: North Las Vegas: 6,800 June 24, 2006 The Venetian Theatre: Paradise [a] 1,815 March 2, 1999 House of Blues: 2,000 March 17, 2007 Pearl Concert Theater: 2,400 March 8, 2014 [20] Brooklyn Bowl: 3,000 March 25, 2003
A honey bee collecting nectar from an apricot flower.. The nectar resource in a given area depends on the kinds of flowering plants present and their blooming periods. Which kinds grow in an area depends on soil texture, soil pH, soil drainage, daily maximum and minimum temperatures, precipitation, extreme minimum winter temperature, and growing degre
Bee-related services in the United States are not limited only to beekeeping. A large sector is devoted to bee removal , especially in the case of Swarming (honey bee) . This is especially common in the springtime , usually within a two- or three-week period depending on the locale, but occasional swarms can happen throughout the producing season.
Census data shows that the number of bee colony operations rose much faster than honey production—and is up 160% since 2007. Pollination—not honey—is why the U.S. needs more bees
The event was started in 2009 by a small group of beekeepers who petitioned for and obtained a formal proclamation [2] by the USDA honoring honey bees and beekeeping. In 2010, a non-profit, Pennsylvania Apiculture Inc. was organized [ 3 ] to facilitate and promote the observance better.
Amos Ives Root (1839–1923) was an Ohio entrepreneur who developed innovative techniques for beekeeping during the late 19th century, when the practice played an important role in the economy of many communities in the U.S. He founded his own company, which continues in business to the present day.
Since 1897, every other year Apimondia organizes beekeepers' congresses, hosted by different countries. [ 3 ] Apimondia maintains seven scientific commissions and five regional commissions for the purposes of furthering scientific understanding of apiculture and to facilitate exchange of information.