Apiculture

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Regulation of the Beekeeping Industry

• Ontario Regulations that affect the keeping of Honey Bees
  
  • Bees Act of Ontario
  • Regulations Under the Bees Act
• Ontario Regulations that affect the packaging of Honey
• Honey Staying in Ontario - Provincal Honey Grading Reg.
• Label Requirements
• Honeybee Registration Form
• Application to Import Honey Bees into Ontario
• Protocol for shipping Queen Honey Bees or packaged bees to the United States
• 2008 Bee Inspectors
• Reference Listing of Accepted Construction Materials, Packaging Materials and Non-Food Chemical Products

Pests and Diseases

• 2007 Ontario Recommendations for Honey Bee Disease Control
• Destruction Protocol for Honey Bee Colonies Found with American Foulbrood (AFB)

Bears

• Damage to Honey Bee Colonies by Bears Compensation Program
• Be Bear Wise
• Dispatching Problem Bears
• Bees, Bears and Beekeepers: What You Need to Know About the Law and Protection of Property
• Guidelines for the Installation of Temporary Electric Fencing for Black Bears

Insecticide Spraying Problems

• Communications Protocol to Prevent Bee Problems Associated with Sweet Corn Spraying
• Code of Practice to Prevent Bee Poisoning in Fresh Market Sweet Corn (Order No. 08-031)
• Pollination and Bee Poisoning Prevention
• Analysis of Honeybees for Pesticide Residue
• Prevent Bee Poisoning

Pollination by Honeybees

• Pollination of Vine Crops (Order No. 87-043)

Purchasing Supplies

• Ontario Beekeeping Suppliers
  
• 2008 Honeybee Queen, Nucleus and Colony Producers

Ontario Industry Information

• 2006 Annual Report
• 2005 Annual Report
• 2004 Annual Report
• 2003 Annual Report
• Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada

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• Ontario Beekeepers for Pollination Services

• 2003 Beekeeping Industry Commodity Profile
• 2002-2003 Canadian Honey Situation and Trends
• Estimated Number of Beekeepers, Colonies of Bees, Production and Value of Honey and Wax, Ontario, 1982-2007
• Horticultural Statistics

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