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August 2009 Volume 25 #3 British Columbia Honey Producers Association August 2009 Volume 25 #3 Promoting and Encouraging Beekeeping in British Columbia since 1920 BCHPA Website: www.bcbeekeepers.com BritiS h ColumB ia h oneY ProduC erS aSSo C iation Publications Mail Sales Agreement No.40828130 Inside: • UBC Bee Research News • Honey Extracting Tips • JoieFarm Salad Recipe • Meaning of Mentoring • CHC Updates & Debates • Proteomics of AFB Resistance Victoria’s Swarm Patrol at Your Service • Beekeeping Business Plan photo by Lori Ross of Victoria • Accessing Formic Acid • Randy Oliver Coming to BC • Victoria Hosting Fall BCHPA AGM To: • Questioning Apiculture Program • High Energy Honey Snack • Honeybee Book Review • Passings - McDonald & Parsons VOLUME 25, #3 AUGUST 2009 1 What’s abuzz…letter from the editor The energy of earth’s star, the sun, has been amazing this GOODness Sake treats are tak- summer. Many regions of the province have been burning up ing the Interior by storm. We from its intense heat. Its energy makes all life and surface pro- couldn’t resist including one of cesses possible. We get energy by harnessing the sun, natural her high energy recipes in this resources, and sometimes from ideas. Energy and intent are issue. Thanks ladies! a dynamic combination wherever they’re found, including Our industry is experiencing a within these pages! tremendous boost in interest, with Incidentally, the word ‘energy’ is related to the Greek word record turnouts at bee club meet- for ‘activity.’ As you read through this issue you’ll see that ings and courses. Young beekeep- the BCHPA is engaged in a number of activities over the next er Ian Bissonnette of Telkwa has few months. These include: tracking the provincial govern- very generously documented his ment’s review of the apiculture program, and the subsequent foray into building a sustainable threat of funding cuts; opposing the federal Pest Management beekeeping operation. He details Regulatory Agency’s PMRA challenges to the status of formic the government incentive program that he and his partner acid; and addressing the BCHPA’s Central Executive’s very Heather Sosnowski entered, and gives his candid observations real need for new officers as elections approach. about their start-up year. This is the season for harvesting your honey crop, and mak- BC and Alberta’s scientific community is pouring energy ing sure that your bees are prepared for winter. Mike and Pearl into honey bee research through the UBC Proteomics lab, Ambach share their energy-saving tips for making things flow Beaverlodge Research Station and Kettle Valley Queen collab- in the honey house. Beekeepers old and new may benefit from oration. Both Dr. Leonard Foster and Andony Melathopoulos this step-by-step photo essay. August is a critical month for provide interim updates on their exciting work towards identi- your Integrated Pest Management IPM program. Remember fying genetic markers for bee stock selection. that it’s the health of the generation of bees raising your winter In closing, our condolences go out to families of the late bees that will contribute to your overwintering success next Denys Parsons of Vernon, and Len McDonald of Surrey. spring. It pays to monitor your disease profile now, and act accordingly before it’s too late. Stars have a life cycle much like animals. They get born, Speaking of harvesting, we are honoured to feature recipes they grow, they go through a definite internal development, from two BC dynamos. Heidi Noble of Naramata’s JoieFarm and finally they die, to give back the material of which they are released an award-winning cookbook two years ago whilst made so that new stars may live. teaching classes, developing a winery and juggling all that ~ Hans Bethe, German physicist 1906 – 2005 goes into establishing a vineyard. Her recipe for salad greens with honeycomb is show stopping! Another ball of fire is Hope to see you in Victoria this October Williams Lake’s Cindy Chappell whose Cookie Break for ~ Diane ADVERTISING AND DEADLINE INFO: BeesCene is published quarterly (February, May, August, November) by the British Columbia Honey Producers’ Association (BCHPA). BCHPA membership represents 85% of all honey bee colonies managed in the province. BeesCene is delivered free of charge to all members. Non-member subscriptions are welcomed: $50/year in Canada, $45/year (US funds) outside Canada. Deadline for submissions: 15th day of the month prior to publication (i.e. Jan. 15th for Feb. issue.) A complimentary sample copy will be sent on request. NEW SPECIAL RATES FOR COLOUR: ADVERTISING RATES: Spot Full Process 1x Cdn 4x Cdn $25/issue $75/issue Business directory $27.50 $82.50 Book annually $75/year $250/year 1/8 page $68.75 $206.25 and save 25%! ADVERTISING & EDITORIAL CONTACT: 1/4 page $137.50 $412.50 Diane Dunaway 1/2 page $275.00 $825.00 Editor, Advertising Full page $550.00 $1650.00 BeesCene Covers $605.00* $1815.00* 5914 Soda Creek Macalister Rd * Note: Cover availability varies; preference is given to annual booking. Williams Lake, BC V2G 5A5 Classifieds: maximum 50 words ~ $22/per issue tel/fax 250-297-6399 E-mail: [email protected] Upon receiving your invoice please make cheques payable to BCHPA. Publisher: BC Honey Producers’ Association Publications Mail Sales Agreement No. 40828130 Additional Editing and Proofing: Jo Dunaway; [email protected] Return undeliverable Canadian Graphic Design and Layout: Jill Schick; [email protected] addresses to: 2810 Fairfield St. Printer: Gazette Press, St. Albert AB Duncan BC V9L 6B9. 2 VOLUME 25, #3 AUGUST 2009 VOLUME 25 #23 AUGUST 2009 In This Issue BRITISH COLUMBIA HONE Y PRODU C E RS ASSOCIATION Message from President Reist 5 2009 BCHPA Victoria AGM Speakers 26 Beelines from the BC Apiculture Program 7 2009 BCHPA Convention Registration Form 26 Proteomics and other Musings – Dr. L. Foster 9 Formic Acid Access Under PMRA Fire 30 Ambach’s Honey Extracting Basics and Beyond 10 Apiculture Program Questionnaire 31 Chef Noble’s JoieFarm Honey Recipe 15 High Energy Honey Snack Recipe 33 Mentoring a Novice Beekeeper 17 Honeybee: From Hive to Home Book Review 34 Past CHC President takes the CHC to Task 18 Clips from the Past – BCHPA History 36 Canadian Honey Council Report 19 Leonard McDonald/Denys Parsons Obituaries 39 Notice of BCHPA Constitutional Change 19 Regional Reports 40 The Proteomics of AFB Resistance 21 2009 MEMBERSHIP & INSURANCE FORM 44 Business Plan Opportunity for Beekeepers 23 Classified Ads & Advertiser Index 47 ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN BEESCENE ARE THE OPINIONS OF THE AUTHORS AND SHOULD NOT BE Friendly Service CONSTRUED TO BE THOSE OF THE BCHPA. Our Cover Story: A large bee swarm moved into the door Quality Products jam and under the hood of a red Mazda parked at one of Victo- Mann Lake Ltd. is here to serve all ria's busiest shopping malls this your supply and feeding needs. spring. Unaware of their bur- geoning new apiary, the owners of the vehicle enjoyed a movie ♦ Woodenware matinee while Tillicum mall's ♦ Extracting Equipment management team sprung into action. ♦ Containers & Labels The enlightened folks wanted to ♦ Medications avoid using their contract exter- ♦ Protective Clothing minator. Publicity about high ♦ Feeds honey bees losses has been effective on Vancouver Island - and the exterminator himself refused to kill them, unless it ♦ Queen Rearing was a last resort. Stanchions were put up around the car and it became a parking lot exhibit; many guests and families came and took photos to the squealing delight Mann Lake Ltd. of their kids - the bees were totally harmless as everyone Hackensack, MN Woodland, CA buzzed around each other. After many phone calls, a Saanich Fire Department dis- 800-880-7694 800-880-7678 patcher finally contacted beekeeper Bruce Lockhart, who www.mannlakeltd.com came down with his own equipment and, at no charge, vac- uumed the bees out of the car and transplanted the colony to safety. ~ As told by RF Henry VOLUME 25, #3 AUGUST 2009 3 BCHPA CENTRAL EXECUTIVE AND EXECUTIVE AT LARGE 2009 President Stan Reist north oKanaGan R.W. Bob Chisholm 6124 Metral Drive 331 Valley Rd, Kelowna, BC V1V 2E5 Nanaimo, BC V9T 2L6 (250) 762-2203 Tel 250-390-2313 Fax 250-390-5180 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] s outh oKanaGan Blair Tarves 1st Vice-President Bobby Cuthill 208 Ritchie Drive, Cawston, BC V0X 1C2 4300 Wilks Rd, Cranbrook, BC V1C 6S9 Phone 250-499-2555 Tel (250) 426-6049 s outh VancouVer island Brian Scullion Email: [email protected] 226 Ontario St, Victoria, BC V8V 1N2 Tel (250) 385-7129 nd ice resident 2 V -P Mike Campbell Email: [email protected] 2595 Lefeuvre Rd., Abbotsford, BC V4X 1L5 Phone 604-856-2125 n orth VancouVer island Larry Lindahl Email: [email protected] PO Box 1491, Lake Cowichan, BC V0R 2G0 Tel (250) 749-6425 ecretary s Duaine Hardie Email: [email protected] 2810 Fairfield St., Duncan, BC V9L 6B9 Phone 250-748-8471 sunshine coast Allan Cobbin Email: [email protected] 2737 Lower Road, Roberts Creek V0N 2W4 Phone 604-886-7006 reasurer t Alan Paulson Email: [email protected] Box 1995, Merritt BC V1K 1B8 Phone/Fax 250-378-5208 Metro VancouVer Allen Garr Email: [email protected] 2750 West 14th Ave , Vancouver, BC V6K 2X2 (604) 736-4184 Email: [email protected] Prince GeorGe Wally Steidle Box 725, Prince George BC V2L 4T3 terrace-sMithers Yvette Favron Phone 250-960-0360 P.O Box 275, Terrace, B.C. V8G 4A6 Email: [email protected] Phone 250-638-1533, Fax Fax 250-638- 1151 cariboo reGion Kurt Williams Email: [email protected] 615 Hodgson Rd, Williams Lake BC V2G 3P8 Phone 250-305-5081 boone, hodGson, WilKinson trust Fund E-mail [email protected] Dr.
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