(Click on the links below to view related information)
Study
Guide for Beekeepers Certification
Glossary of Beekeeping Terms
Controlling Varroa Mites Using Essential Oils
Beekeeping Safety
Honey House and Label Information From SC Department
of Agriculture
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Study Guide for Beekeepers Certification
Click on the link below to download a copy of the Study Guide for Beekeepers Certification. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to download this guide.
Click here to download study guide.
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Glossary
of Beekeeping Terms
A Glossary of Terms used by beekeepers to describe
their trade, tools and bee diseases.
Click on this link to go to the glossary of terms.
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Controlling Varroa Mites Using Essential Oils
Very interesting information from West Virginia University about how essential oils have been shown to provide effective mite control in honeybee colonies. The site provides the latest essential oil research results, treatments, and lists of world literature.
Click on this link to go to the WVU website.
This is a link to information on controlling mites with Essential Oils and Formaic Acid Fumigations
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Bee Safety is very important
for beginners as well as the seasoned professional. Ignoring safety in
beekeeping can be costly and painful. The following document contains
a few tips and safety guidelines to remember when working with bees:
Beekeeping Safety Guidelines
(Adobe Acrobat File)
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Honey House and Label Information From SC Department
of Agriculture
The following information was presented at the April meeting or the SC Midstate Beekeepers Association. The three links below contain the said information. All three are Adobe Acrobat Files. If you cannot read them once you click on them, please Download Adobe Acrobat Here.
Letter
From Derek M. Underwood (Consumer Safety Office)
Processor
Guide "Honey House Guide"
Honey Label Guidelines.