Saturday, February 26, 2011

Resources: Keeping Bees

SUPPLIERS

*Dadant & Sons, Inc.

51 South 2nd

Hamilton, Illinois 62341

(888) 922-1293

www.dadant.com


*Mann Lake, Ltd.

510 S. 1st St.

Hackensack, MN 56452

(800) 880-7694

www.mannlakeltd.com


*Better Bee

8 Meader Rd.

Greenwich, NY 12834

(800) 632-3379

www.betterbee.com


*Brushy Mountain Bee Farm

610 Bethany Church Rd.

Moravian Falls, NC 28654

(800) 233-7929

www.brushymountainbeefarm.com


*Honeybees Online

Long Lane Honey Bee Farms

14556 N. 1020 Rd.

Fairmount, IL 61841

www.honeybeesonline.com


*Bee Commerce

Hopewell Harmony, LLC

11 Lilac Lane

Weston, CT 06883

www.bee-commerce.com


*Rossman Apiaries

P.O. Box 909

Moultrie, Georgia 31776

(800) 333-7677

www.gabees.com


*Walker T. Kelley Co., Inc.

P.O. Box 240

807 W. Main St.

Clarkson, KY 42726

(800) 233-2899

www.kelleybees.com


*Western Bee Supplies, Inc.

P.O. Box 190

5 9th Ave. E.

Polson, MT 59860

(800) 548-8440

www.westernbee.com


*Miller Bee Supply

496 Yellow Banks Rd.

North Wilkesboro, NC 28659

(888) 848-5184

www.millerbeesupply.com


*E. H. Thorne, Ltd.

Beehive Works

Wragby

Market Rasen LNB 5LA

U.K.

Company No. 00676617

+44 (0)1 673-858-555

www.thorne.co.uk


*National Bee Supplies

Merrivale Rd.

Exeter Road Industrial Estate

Okehampton, Devon EX20 1UD

United Kingdom

+44 (0) 1837 54084

www.beekeeping.co.uk


*Dewar Apiaries

MS 461

Kalbar, Queensland

Australia 4309

61 7 5463 5633

www.honeybee.com.au


*Penders Beekeeping Supplies

28 Munibung Rd.

Cardiff NSW 2285

(02) 4956 6166

www.penders.net.au


PERIODICALS

*American Bee Journal

www.americanbeejournal.com


*Bee Culture

www.beeculture.com


*Bee Craft

www.bee-craft.com


*Beekeepers Quarterly

www.beedata.com/bbq.htm


ORGANIZATIONS

*American Beekeeping Association

www.ABFnet.org


*International Bee Research Association

www.ibra.org.uk


*International Federation of Beekeeper’s Associations

www.apimondia.org


*African Beekeeping Resource Centre

www.apiconsult.com


*Canadian Association of Professional Apiculturists

www.capabees.com


*American Association of Professional Apiculturists

www.masterbeekeeper.org


*British Beekeepers’ Association

www.britishbee.org.uk


*National Beekeepers’ Association of New Zealand

www.nba.org.nz


WEBSITES

*www.beesource.com

(Forums and international supplier listings)


*www.thehoneybeeproject.com

(A crossroads of education, science, the arts, and technology all in service to children and the honeybee)


*www.honeybee-news.com

(International news, interviews, and helpful links)


*www.beebiology.ucdavis.edu

(Research facility of University of California at Davis)


*www.honeybee.tamu.edu

(Run by Texas A&M University)


*www.helpthehoneybees.com

(Sponsored by Haagen-Dazs; Links, information, and suggestions for helping honeybees)