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Beekeeping For Beginners: CATCH THE BUZZ VANDALIZED HIVES, AGAIN
By Beekeeping For Beginners
Just last week, the McCoys sent three semi-truck loads of bees to
California . They will be used to pollinate the almond crop. That’s despite
the fact that demand for bees in California is expected to be down this
year, because of a drought -related ... More often, bee colonies -
especially healthy colonies - are stolen than vandalized. “Stealing bee
hives has increased as honeybee health issues have caused loss of these
units of revenue called bee hives,” Hayes said. ...
http://beekeeping4beginners.blogspot.com/2009/02/catch-buzz-vandalized-hives-again.html
Beekeeping For Beginners
http://beekeeping4beginners.blogspot.com/


Vandals - 140 hives

Loxahatchee bee keeper offers $1000 reward
Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach,FL,USA
Just last week, the McCoys sent three semi-truck loads of bees to
California. ... More often, bee colonies - especially healthy colonies -
are stolen than ...
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/localnews/content/business/epaper/2009/02/09/a4b_beevandals_0210.html


485 posted on 02/10/2009 2:11:28 PM PST by nw_arizona_granny ( http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/chat/2181392/posts?page=1 [Survival,food,garden,crafts,and more)
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To: nw_arizona_granny

Beekeeping has been at the top of my list of “what I want to do next” for the past 4 years!!! I have just *got* to get some bees. That’s before goats and hogs. LOL I love honey. I spend too much money on honey. And bees would just love my yard anyway. We would be terribly happy together!


509 posted on 02/10/2009 3:13:47 PM PST by Wneighbor
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