Beekeeping News  (1/27/12 - 9:53AM) - Middlesbrough's Bee Friend beekeeping project nets much-needed cash
A TEESSIDE community beekeeping project is celebrating after securing vital funding.   (1/26/12) - Committee: Limit Oversight of Beekeeping to State Department of Agriculture
A Senate committee Monday approved a bill that would put beekeeping out of the reach of local rules and regulations.   (1/24/12) - Do you want bees in the city?
The event is being held to gauge support for changing a bylaw that prohibits apiaries or hives in its urban area. In January, city staff presented a report to council which concluded that hobby beekeeping can be a safe activity with the appropriate regulations.   (1/26/12) - Forsyth Co. commission votes on beekeeping changes
CUMMING - Forsyth County beekeepers are buzzing after a vote this week to change the county's zoning laws. Forsyth County commissioners voted to allow beekeeping in residential areas of the county, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.   (1/26/12) - Provo council to review residential beekeeping
While honey bees and Mason bees are quietly resting in their hives for the winter, the Provo Municipal Council is scheduled to review the city's year-long ordinance on beekeeping.   (1/16/12) - State may ban local bee laws
Local governments would no longer have the right to restrict beekeeping under a proposal that advanced in the Senate today. Senate bill 1132 would leave the bee laws up to the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, which already requires beekeepers to register their hives and submit to annual inspections. The bill passed out of the Senate Committee on Agriculture with a ...   (1/23/12) - Honey coming to library
Mystery writer Abigail Keam will speak at the Mary Wood Weldon Memorial Library on Friday as part of the library’s “Honey of a Day” event centered around honeybees and beekeeping.   (1/26/12) - MES Fifth Graders Learn About Beekeeping
Fifth-grade students at McConnellsburg Elementary School learned about beekeeping last week from local business man and beekeeper Jeff Stoner. Stoner brought his equipment into the classroom and discussed how he uses it in caring for his bees.   (12/28/11) - Organic beekeeping program in Rosendale
WHAT: Introduction to Organic Beekeeping   (12/31/11) - Bike-a-Bee Hopes To Take Urban Agriculture In Chicago To The Next Level (VIDEO)
For one Chicagoan, an ideal community garden means so much more than patches of fruits, vegetables and plants. And Jana Kinsman has set about broadening that scope by taking urban agriculture in the Windy City to what she sees as the next logical level: urban beekeeping.   (1/13/12)
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