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Business Management

Commercial Honey Industry
Estimated Production and Value of Honey in Alberta and Canada(2004-2008, 2008 and 2009p)
Estimation of Potential Economic Losses for the Alberta Beekeeping Industry Due to Winter Losses in 2007
Economics of Honey Production in Alberta 2008

Beekeeping Publications

Beekeeping in Western Canada
Beekeeping for Beginners
Honey Bees and Winterkill. 2007
Commercial Honey Industry. Ag Ventures. Revised 2001

Extension Courses for 2015 and 2016

For information and registration, check the following link:
Alberta Beekeepers

For further information about these courses write to bee@gov.ab.ca

Location map for course centres:

Crop Diversification Centre North
Crop Extension Branch
17507 Fort Road
Edmonton AB, T5Y 6H3

Alberta Agriculture Centre - Airdrie
97 East Lake Ramp NE
Airdrie Alberta
T4A 0C3

Fact Sheets

Beekeeping for Beginners
Honey Bees and Winterkill
How to Reduce Bee Poisonings from Pesticides

What's New

Bee Health App: A Tool for Diagnosis of Bee Diseases and Pests...read more

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New Beekeeper’s Registration Form
Recommendations for Management of Honey Bee Diseases and Pests in Alberta 2014-2015

Surveys

Alberta Beekeepers Survey Results
Alberta 2009 Survey of Honey Bee Colony Winterkill and Management Practices
Alberta Beekeepers Over-Wintering Loss Survey 2008
Alberta Beekeepers Over-Wintering Loss Survey 2007

Regulatory Information

Bee Act and Regulation
Honey Grading Regulation
Blank Phyto-certificate

For more information about the content of this document, contact Stacey Tames.
This information published to the web on August 9, 2010.
Last Reviewed/Revised on May 16, 2016.