The Peace Bee Farmer

Peace Bee Farm Master Beekeeper Richard Underhill of Conway, Arkansas muses on life with the bees and other things.

Saturday, April 21, 2012

Winrock International

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Agriculture is our most effective usage of solar energy. Through photosynthesis, plants produce food from the sun’s energy, ultimately a...
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Monday, April 2, 2012

Top Bar Beekeeping

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Top bar hives, known as “transitional hives” in Africa, are bee hives without the full frames used in modern hives to hold honeycombs. B...
Monday, March 26, 2012

Nazareth to Addis Ababa

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We returned to Addis Ababa to check on the lines of yeast being propagated under laboratory conditions. The yeast will be used in the pr...
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Sunday, March 25, 2012

The Great Rift Valley

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We entered the Great Rift Valley near Nazareth. This massive depression dividing the Ethiopian highland regions is the location where ma...
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Thursday, March 22, 2012

Social Courts and Social Bonds

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Ten neatly dressed women sitting in the shade of a spreading ficus tree appear to be conducting an important meeting. My Ethiopian cont...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Teff for Injera

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As we traveled northward, the forests thinned and farms abounded in Ethiopia’s open plains. As we left the forests, we encountered less ...
Monday, March 19, 2012

Jimma to Nazareth

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Wubishet and I brought an empty drum from Bonga to the fuel depot at Jimma, but Jimma was experiencing a shortage of fuel. An angry enco...
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EAS Certified Master Beekeeper and Owner of Peace Bee Farm of Conway, Arkansas. Former President of Arkansas Beekeepers Association, Tennessee Beekeepers Association, and Memphis Area Beekeepers Association. Recipient of the President's Volunteer Service Award.
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