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BEEKEEPING LEARNING CENTER => REPRINT ARTICLE ARCHIVES => Topic started by: Understudy on November 14, 2007, 09:29:16 AM

Title: It's not bad enough we pour chemicals into hives to deal with pests...
Post by: Understudy on November 14, 2007, 09:29:16 AM
Now the almond growers and the beekeepers are  being asked to feed the bees the honeybee  equivelent of Steroids.

http://westernfarmpress.com/news/110707-almond-research/ (http://westernfarmpress.com/news/110707-almond-research/)

Now we call it innovation.

Sincerely,
Brendhan
Title: Re: It's not bad enough we pour chemicals into hives to deal with pests...
Post by: indypartridge on November 14, 2007, 09:40:23 AM
When I see products with words like "Mega" and "SuperBoost" in their names, it reminds me of my email spam folder filled with ads for sexual enhancement products...
Title: Re: It's not bad enough we pour chemicals into hives to deal with pests...
Post by: Understudy on November 14, 2007, 09:50:49 AM
The problem is that I don't want to put Dadant or Mann Lake on my spam blacklist.
:-D

Sincerely,
Brendhan