Central Beekeepers Alliance

Job: Technical Assistant in Beekeeping

CUSO seeks beekeeper for Albert Schweitzer Ecological Centre in Burkina Faso CUSO Burkina and the Albert Schweitzer Ecological Centre (CEAS) are seeking a Technical Assistant in Beekeeping. The goal of this placement is to organize apiary coordination of the network of beekeepers supervised by the CEAS, to participate in the technical supervision of beekeepers for [...]

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Urban Apiculture: Bees in the City

The Globe and Mail has published a lively article that gives a glimpse inside the buzzing world of city apiarists in Canada. It tells of several “small-time criminals,” who flouted local laws and bribed their neighbours with honey, making for some light-hearted reading — that raises a few points to ponder. Laws vary between municipalities [...]

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20 Hives for Sale

Twenty strong hives are offered for sale in the Fredericton area. Two brood chambers, complete Queen excluders and Quebec-style bee escapes included No honey supers Hives were inspected by Fletcher & Mary Colpitts in the spring   Price = $175 per hive. For more information, call Dan Cornford at (506) 472-8756.  

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