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Interest:
February 16, 2008: MSBA Winter Meeting
will
be held at the Howard County Fairgrounds
March 4, 2008: will be the first evening of the "Short
Course" for new beekeepers. Please contact Allen Hayes
if you plan to attend.
See new photos from Steve Harbin and Alisa DeGeorge
June 27, 2008 USDA Bee Research
Laboratory Open House Additional information can be found at the USDA
web site.
MAAREC
web site has additional information on CCD and research
March 7, 2007: "A
mysterious disease is killing off U.S. honeybees, threatening to disrupt
pollination of a range of crops and costing beekeepers hundreds of
thousands of dollars, industry experts said." Read more
about Colony Collapse Disorder ("CCD") at CNN
August 8-10, 2007 2007 EAS Conference &
workshops, held at University of Delaware, Contact Allen Hayes for
more information.
Pictures of the month
(Please send your best picture to
jlcrooks@comcast.net
Place in the subject line " hcba
photo")
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