Category: News
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Say hello to the new extractor
In this archival video the Guild’s friendly president, Dave Harrod, gets Elliott and Aleicia to talk about the new extractor. As we mention in the video it’s an 18 frame Mann Lake Extractor. It will do any size frame. We’ve also recently gotten a Simple Harmony Farms uncapper which makes an appearance but is not…
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2023 Bee a Hero Grant from Planet Bee and Farnell
Our friends at Planet Bee are partnering with Farnell to offer grant opportunity this year. Farnell are the folks who make the Raspberry Pi computer. Grant EligibilityThis grant opportunity is available to individual beekeepers and community organizations that strive to improve their environment, build community, focus on the areas of science, technology, engineering, and math…
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Pollinator Grant Opportunity
The GIANT Company and Planet Bee currently have a pollinator grant open with a quick turnaround time, but I wanted to send it your way in case you knew of anyone if your networks! Here is the link: BEE FRIENDLY GRANTS — Planet Bee Foundation. Eligibility Requirements: Grant Timelines:
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Focus on Charles Henry Turner
Early pioneer in the field of insect behavior Charles Henry Turner (1867-1923): Charles Henry Turner trained as a zoologist and did groundbreaking work in the fields of entomology and comparative psychology, publishing over 70 papers and working for equality in the sciences. He devised many brilliant experiments furthering our understanding of the natural world –…