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Last Updated on Tuesday, 21 February 2012 14:09

Bees - A Honey of an Idea

New link added in the teacher links area. Check it out! Canada Ag Museum - Bees a Honey of an idea
Last Updated on Tuesday, 07 February 2012 08:54

Honeybee Deaths Linked to Seed Insecticide Exposure

ScienceDaily (Jan. 12, 2012) — Honeybee populations have been in serious decline for years, and Purdue University scientists may have identified one of the factors that cause bee deaths around agricultural fields.

Analyses of bees found dead in and around hives from several apiaries over two years in Indiana showed the presence of neonicotinoid insecticides, which are commonly used to coat corn and soybean seeds before planting. The research showed that those insecticides were present at high concentrations in waste talc that is exhausted from farm machinery during planting.

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CAPA Honey Bees Losses 2011

Click here for the PDF http://www.capabees.com/main/files/pdf/canwinloss.pdf
Last Updated on Saturday, 21 January 2012 12:25

Survey for the Canadian Bee Biosecurity Standard

Serecon Management Consulting Inc. is gathering this information on behalf of the honey bee industry (Canadian Honey Council), the Provinces (your Provincial Apiarists) and the Federal government (Canadian Food Inspection Agency) to help develop a Canadian Bee Biosecurity Standard based on best management practices. Click here for the survey
Last Updated on Tuesday, 13 December 2011 13:02

Help Our Bees by Getting the Tees

The Regina and District Bee Club is selling our club t-shirts.

Buying a t-shirt helps to support the club, which in turn supports our beekeepers (who in turn help our honey bees, who in turn pollinate 1/3 of what we eat!).

So get a Club T-Shirt and support your local food system, pollination and honey bees.

Where else can you get a great looking tee at these prices??

Size	Cost
Small	$15.00
Medium	$15.00
Large	$15.00
X- Large	$15.00
XX-Large	$17.00

To order a t-shirt, please contact us. You can even pay securely online with Paypal!

Last Updated on Sunday, 15 January 2012 12:17

The Passing of Wink Howland

It is with great sadness that we announce the news of Wink's passing. Wink passed October 25th around 4 p.m. in a Regina hospital. Funeral Services: Location: St. Andrews Church, Yorkton (29 Smith St E) map here Date: Saturday, November 5/2011 Time: 2:00pm Donations: Please drop off any donations to St. Andrew's Church
Last Updated on Thursday, 27 October 2011 12:44

Latest Beelines is Out

The latest Beelines Issue has been posted on the Government of Saskatchewan's website. You can get digital copies here:
http://www.agriculture.gov.sk.ca/Beelines

Vanishing of the Bees Screening

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Vanishing of the Bees

The Club Extractor is ready for renting

The Club Extractor is ready for renting.
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