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  • MAKING MEAD
    October 20, 2022 Blake Shook

    MAKING MEAD

    BY TERRY WRIGHT President Caddo Trace Beekeepers Association  Board of Directors - Texas Honey Bee Education Association Mead is an alcoholic beverage that is made from fermenting honey with yeast. It is actually in a class of its own, but...

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  • Beeswax Skincare Products
    October 20, 2022 Blake Shook

    Beeswax Skincare Products

    By: Paige Nester Owner, Creek  House Honey Farm As fairly new beekeepers, my husband George and I knew that raw honey had amazing healing properties. Realizing the need for local honey, we started Creek House Honey Farm in 2011 with...

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  • Vitellogenin The Miracle Molecule
    October 19, 2022 Blake Shook

    Vitellogenin The Miracle Molecule

    By: Ed Erwin Credit for this article goes primarily to Randy Oliver and his non-profit organization ScientificBeekeeping.com. Randy Oliver started beekeeping as a hobby around 1966, and then went on to get university degrees in biology sciences, specializing in entomology....

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  • Smoker Safety
    October 19, 2022 Blake Shook

    Smoker Safety

    Only YOU Can Prevent Fires in the Bee Yard! With the heat and severe drought conditions we are experiencing, the smallest spark from a bee smoker can become a nightmare in minutes! Our bee yard happens to be located in...

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  • A Year Full of Blooms
    October 18, 2022 Blake Shook

    A Year Full of Blooms

    Managing your Land to Support Bees By: Matt Fuller Ph.D. My family has been involved in farming and ranching since “the old days” when ancestors loaded on a boat and made the trip to Indianola, ready to make the inland...

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