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one of the first buildings to reinstate the urban apiary tradition, some 15 years ago.
according to the annual survey by the Apiary Inspectors of America and the US governments Agricultural research service (ARS.
in addition to pollen from many wild plant species. The pollen came from crops near the bee colonies in several small apiaries.
That the major causes of annual losses include pests (e g. the Varroa mite) pathogens (e g. viruses that these mites carry) and the need for research and advancements in management techniques available for large-scale apiaries
and the Apiary Code of Practice May 2011. Get involved The MCRH suggests a few ways we can help to restore the bee population:
and turned a vacant lot into the city's first community apiary. Know of other cool urban agriculture projects happening in Pittsburgh?
But it's not just tiny startups with apiaries, major tech companies are investing in beekeeping projects.
"The apiary was cleared out. There was nothing left except the stands the boxes stood on.""Mr Lindsey estimates the haul could be worth up to £6, 000 on the black market."
"It's always going to be difficult to keep a constant watch on an apiary, but there are practical steps beekeepers can take to reduce the opportunity for theft and increase the chance of recovering stolen equipment."
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