The Beekeeper’s Companion Since 1861
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September 2015 Table of Contents

- September 1, 2015 -

International Honey Market
Ron Phipps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 959

Understanding Colony Buildup and Decline—Part 7B
—Minimizing Swarming
Randy Oliver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .977

Sounds of the Hive—Part I—What we can hear, what makes bees
hear and what we can make of it.
M.E.A. McNeil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 985

New Law Deregulates Honey Sales in Missouri
Eugene Makovec . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 993

Super Highway to Successful Honey Marketing Part 2: Hints on
Packaging and Value-added Products
T’Lee Sollenberger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 997

Minnesota Farm Couple Switches From Milking Dairy Cows to
Raising Honey Bees
Cecil Hicks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . .   1007

Texas Bee Club Stresses Education and Youth Involvement
Mary and Bill Weaver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1013

Beekeeping Below Zero—How to Keep Your Bees Healthy This Winter
Kristen Pope . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1021

Uncapping: Considering the Tools for the Hobbyist
Howard Scott . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1025

Beekeeping with the Slovenian Hive
William Blomstedt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1031

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