by kirkwebster | Jan 1, 2006 | 2006 Writings, View All Posts
Where Commercial Beekeeping Went Wrong: The Difference Between Having A Farm And Having A Business ← View Previous Post View Next Post → Now I come to the last of this year’s essays, and the most difficult of all to write. It’s also perhaps the most...
by kirkwebster | Jan 1, 2006 | 2006 Writings, View All Posts
Some Thoughts On Breeding Bees In The North ← View Previous Post View Next Post → I have a favorite book from the 1940’s: The Farming Ladder, by George Henderson. It’s a great story of two brothers from London, who set out at age 15 and 16—with no money—to...
by kirkwebster | Jan 1, 2006 | 2006 Writings, View All Posts
Cell Building And Overwintering Nucs – The Key To Stability And Resilence In A Northern, Non-Migratory Apiary ← View Previous Post View Next Post → OR: WILL THE NORTHERN STATES SUPPLY THE NATION’S SURPLUS BEES AND QUEENS IN THE FUTURE? I have to admit,...
by kirkwebster | Jan 1, 2006 | 2006 Writings, View All Posts
Some Problems Of Health And Disease In Beekeeping And Agriculture ← View Previous Post View Next Post → We all know that honeybees in North America (and much of the rest of the world) are having really serious health problems; and that these problems have...
by kirkwebster | Jan 1, 2006 | 2006 Writings, View All Posts
The Natural Form of a Northern Apiary ← View Previous Post View Next Post → ← View Previous Post View Next Post...
by kirkwebster | Jan 1, 2006 | 2006 Writings, View All Posts
Healthy Beekeeping: Now And In The Future ← View Previous Post View Next Post → To most of us who were keeping bees twenty and thirty years ago—as either a hobby or a livelihood- two of the chief attractions were the opportunity to work closely with the...
