New USDA Funding to Help Beekeepers in Flooded Areas
We’re happy to announce that we have received funding from USDA-NIFA to help beekeepers in Western North and South …
Job Description Extension specialist in honey bee biology and beekeeping
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Recent Posts by David Tarpy
Disaster Recovery for Beekeepers in WNC
Update 11/02/24 We are tabulating a running compilation of the documented needs of beekeepers in Helene-affected areas. This table will …
Protective Measures of Beehives During Hurricanes
With the track of tropical storm Debby poised to make a significant impact on North Carolina, there are some …
Happy National Pollinators Week!
Every year, we celebrate and acknowledge our reliance on pollinators for our food supply, as a third of everything …
Wolfpack’s Waggle Newsletter
Want to be added to our newsletter email list? Just email us! Issue What Have We Been Up To? (July 2021) July 2021 This …
Installing a New Package of Bees? Here's a New Tip to Improve Acceptance
Springtime for beekeepers is synonymous with starting new colonies, especially since annual losses have been hovering ~40% every year so …
Asian Giant Hornets Not a Problem for NC Beekeepers...yet?
There is a viral news story circulating about the “murder hornet,” the unfortunate moniker of the Asian Giant hornet, Vespa …
Host-Shifts and Honey Bees: Lessons From COVID-19
This global health crisis has certainly hit us all like a ton of bricks, and at the time of …