Resource Links

Below are many resources including state/national/international associations, state laws/regulations, publications, and other links as well.

State Associations:
Arkansas Beekeeping Association
Missouri State Beekeeping Association
Oklahoma State Beekeeping Association

State Laws/Regulations:
Arkansas Department of Agriculture
Missouri Department of Agriculture
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture

National Associations:
American Beekeeping Federation
Eastern Apicultural Society
Heartland Apicultural Society
Western Apicultural Society

International:
Apimondia - International Federation of Beekeepers' Associations
Heifer International
International Bee Research Association

U.S. Honey Bee Research Labs:
Carl Hayden Bee Research Center, Tucson, Arizona
Beltsville Bee Lab, Beltsville, Maryland
USDA Honey Bee Lab, Baton Rouge, Louisianna
USDA Pollinating Insect-Biology, Management, Systematics Research Lab, Logan, UT

Beekeeping Periodicals:
Bee Culture
American Bee Journal

Other sites:
The National Honey Board
Arkansas Beekeeping: University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service
Beesource -- Beekeeping Forum
Bee and Butterfly Fund
Project Apis m.
Pollinator Network @ Cornell


TOPICS

Bee a Good Neighbor
Cornell's Tips for Residential Beekeeping (lots of info)

Honey Bee Anatomy
Dr. Debbie Delaney's Slide Presentation (Great Images)

Apitherapy (Bee Sting Therapy):
The American Apitherapy Society
Apitherapy.com (Romanian)

How to Prepare FAIR ENTRIES:
Honey Show USA (Great Tips for preparing honey, wax, comb, how to judge, make candles, fill bottles, strain honey, etc.)

Beekeeping History:
Modern Beekeeping

Importance of Honey Bees and Pollination:
Why Bees and Pollinations Are So Important