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Happy New Year!

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Historical Honeybee Articles - Beekeeping History December 31, 2013 · New Years Eve advice from;Historical Honeybee Articles - Beekeeping HistoryHoney For Your New Years Celebration. According to the National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke, honey speeds up alcohol metabolism, which means that it will help your body break down the alcohol more quickly. - Source: What Women Need to Know - 2005, page 14, By Marianne Legato, Carol Colman Eating toast and honey after a long evening's drinking will help prevent the morning-after hangover headache. -Source: Better Homes and Gardens - 1977, page 61

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Join Bill's Bees at the Thousand Oaks Farmers Market

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Bill's Bees returns to the Thousand Oaks Farmers Market on Thursday, January 7, 2016. Open 1:30pm-6pm.(The Oaks Shopping Center)Wilbur Road and Thousand Oaks Blvd. Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 We're happy to be back to the Thousand Oaks Farmers Market with our delicious selection of local Southern California 100% Raw Honey: Avocado, Buckwheat, Orange Blossom, and Wildflower. Our Wildflower Honeycomb is an amazing taste treat; pure comb honey dripping with pure natural honey - straight from the hive. You can't get a purer, finer honey than that! Due to the drought in California which resulted in limited honey production, Bill's Bees did...

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What Do You Give A Beekeeper?

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BEES! Beekeepers Love Bees!! Thousands of Bees!!!Bill's Bees packaged bees and nucs are Italian honey bees with known gentle genetics. These bees are ideal for Backyard Beekeeping in Los Angeles as well as for Commercial Beekeepers who take their bees to pollination.Pre-Order by December 31, 2015 and Save. The price of bees (TBD) will increase on January 1, 2016. Bees in Packages - 3 lb. $100 ~ Italian Bees with VSH-Italian 'unmarked' Queen (and attendants). Queen Marking cost $5. Packages available in April 2016. View Details  Bees in Nucs - 5 Frames (Deep) or 6 Frames (Medium) $175 ~ Italian Bees with VSH-Italian 'unmarked' Queen....

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2015 California State Beekeepers Association Annual Convention

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The 126th California State Beekeepers Association Annual Convention was held November 16-19, 2015, at the Hilton Arden West in Sacramento, CA. Every year the CSBA chooses a different city within the state to serve as the convention host city. This year, Sacramento, California's State Capitol, welcomed the beekeeping community for three full days dedicated to the issues currently facing honey bees, beekeepers, and the beekeeping industry.  The California State Beekeepers Association was organized in 1889 to serve the beekeeping industry of California. "The purpose of the California State Beekeepers Association is to educate the public about the beneficial aspects of honey...

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