Chalfonts Beekeepers Society http://www.chalfontsbeekeepers.co.uk The society for Beekeepers in and around the Chalfonts in Buckinghamshire UK Wed, 15 May 2013 13:57:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 EU Commission Ruling – BBKA Statement http://www.chalfontsbeekeepers.co.uk/honey-bee/eu-commission-ruling-bbka-statement/ http://www.chalfontsbeekeepers.co.uk/honey-bee/eu-commission-ruling-bbka-statement/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 13:14:59 +0000 Chalfonts Beekeepers http://www.chalfontsbeekeepers.co.uk/?p=98216 Continue reading →]]>

From: “Jane Moseley”
Subject: EU Commission Ruling – BBKA Statement

Dear Area Association Secretary,

Please find attached the BBKA statement in response to the outcomes of the
EU Commission ruling on neonicotinoids earlier this week.

Due to the nature of the email content we would be most grateful if you
could circulate this to all your branch/divisional officers and members as
a matter of priority.

Thanking you in anticipation of your earliest circulation.

EU Commission Ruling BBKA Statement 2.5.13
Jane

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Jane Moseley
Operations Director/General Secretary
*British Beekeepers’ Association *- *supporting bees and beekeepers*
*T: 01920 463645 *
W:bbka.org.uk <http://www.bbka.org.uk>

The British Beekeepers’ Association registered charity no:
212025, registered office is The National Beekeeping Centre, Stoneleigh
Park, Kenilworth, Warks CV8 2LG.

]]> http://www.chalfontsbeekeepers.co.uk/honey-bee/eu-commission-ruling-bbka-statement/feed/ 0 Scientists to use Bees to detect bombs – how will they tell us? – by dance? http://www.chalfontsbeekeepers.co.uk/none/scientists-to-use-bees-to-detect-bombs-how-will-they-tell-us-by-dance/ http://www.chalfontsbeekeepers.co.uk/none/scientists-to-use-bees-to-detect-bombs-how-will-they-tell-us-by-dance/#comments Sat, 08 Jan 2011 16:37:14 +0000 Derek http://www.chalfontsbeekeepers.co.uk/?p=20601 Continue reading →]]>

Scientists have devised a way to use bees to detect bombs.  So far so good, that sounds similar to what dogs can do.  But don’t bees communicate by dance?  Russell Howard has an example…

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