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Resources for beginning farmers at the Maine Agricultural Trade Show

We came home from the Civic Center in Augusta filled with hopeful optimism that lingers with us even now, after…

13 years ago

Basic beekeeping with the Somerset Beekeepers

It's getting to be that time of year again--the Somerset Beekeepers are planning their annual bee-school for the communities of…

13 years ago

Monsanto claims commitment to the honeybee industry

The last speaker of the day at MSBA's annual conference was Jerry Hayes--the beekeeper who is now working for Monsanto.…

14 years ago

Michael Bush at MSBA

Check out Michael's website The Practical Beekeeper--he offers lots of information there, and everything that you would find in his…

14 years ago

Maine beekeepers converge on Portland

I was downright giddy as I left the house just as the sun was coming up Saturday morning. The only…

14 years ago

Making the connection: Honeybees and you

Today I'm off to Reddington Memorial Home in Skowhegan to talk to the elderly folks there about bees and beekeeping. …

14 years ago

Establishing Somerset Beekeepers

Faithful readers of my blog might be aware of the plight of the environmental activist in central Maine--which is that…

15 years ago