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Three cheers for our frugal governor, Bev Perdue!

Today I received this email (see below) from the Office of Governor Beverly Perdue and was very impressed and pleased to learn that not only does...
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Interview about beekeeping ends up on YouTube

Maker Faire NC was a big success in Durham last week. Over 2000 folks came out to experience the ability of creative people to make things with...
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Demon spawn. These things destroy honey bees.

From the mid eighties beekeepers have been fighting a demon. It is vicious, wicked, evil, vile, ugly, mean and deadly. While not a spiritual force,...
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The Oscar Red Carpet ain't got nothing on Chinese live honey bee haute couture.

Three daughters from a beekeeping family in Jingmen, Hubei Province create a fashion buzz recently in Wuhan, Hubei Province with their living...
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Wake County BeeKeepers hold one day workshop.

It's time for you to play with honey bees. If you live in or around Raleigh you have an opportunity to learn about beekeeping and possibly walk...
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Honey, honey, honey! The sticky business of producing this liquid gold.

Spring of 2009 was not good for N.C. honey bees; or more specifically N.C. Honey production. The mild winter brought many hives into spring weaker...
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Bayer CropScience pesticide BANNED! Beekeepers rejoice.

Pesticides kill honey bees. Regardless of the reassurances from chemical manufactures, nothing says death like a huge pile of dead bees at the...
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NPR asks a simple question. Bee Vs. Car: Who Gets More Miles Per Gallon?

NPR's Morning Edition had a great segment on the efficiency of the honey bee. Take a look and a listen. Bee vs. Car: Who Gets More Miles Per...
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