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Hive Tracks

Hive Tracks is a free service for Beekeepers that enables you to keep records online about your hives. Go to https://www.hivetracks.com/ and try out the demo.

Ralph

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WVBA Spring 2011 Newsletter

Here is the spring newsletter from the WV Beekeepers Association.

We are in there!
"TriState Beekeepers Association (tristatebeekeepers.com) has had a busy fall agenda and is looking forward to an even more exciting spring lineup..."

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Apiary Registration

Just a reminder that West Virginia and Ohio require that you register your apiaries.  If you have not done so yet, I have included the sources of forms to register your apiary with West Virginia and Ohio.  

Ohio can be found at:
http://www.agri.ohio.gov/public_docs/forms/plant/Plnt_4201-002.pdf

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Donations for OSU's Honeybee lab

As related to us by Dr. James Tew in his presentation in October, the barns that housed all of OSU Bee Lab's equipment, beekeeping memorabilia, and research tools were demolished by a tornado that struck the Wooster area early in October and funds to rebuild are few and far between. Dr.

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Wax Moth Trap

The September issue of Bee Culture contains a very informative article on the control of the wax moth.  Among other measures discussed, the writer describes a wax moth trap that is very simple and may aid in the control of the moths/worms in stored boxes. 

Belmont County Bee Inspector

Those of you at the November were notified of our inspector resigning from his job.

Anyone interested in the open position might be interested in the following information

I received via e-mail.

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Research Findings on Colony Collapse Disorder

Virus-fungus combo killing honeybees

I found this story on line thought you all should read it. This is the link.

http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2010/10/06/Virus-fungus-combo-killing-honeybees/UPI-70031286419509/

"A combination of a virus and a fungus could be responsible for colony collapse disorder, the mysterious syndrome killing U.S. honeybees, researchers say..."

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Get Hive Products Tested

Here is a chance to get your hive products tested for half price.

Cost-sharing Program for Pesticide Analysis of Honey Bee Colony Matrices (honey, wax, pollen, bees, brood, etc.)
http://maarec.psu.edu/pdfs/Cost-sharing.pdf

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The Vanishing of the Bees

Here is the trailer for “Vanishing of the Bees”.  Check out the trailer and stay tuned for more information on where we might view the full length movie.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XL-A8Apn1_s&feature=related

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