It’s easy to forget all industries have levels of achievements they wish to reach, and for those achievements the outstanding contenders in those industries likely receive awards for successful efforts. Whether it’s acting, advertising, or public service, accolades are aplenty in many areas, and it’s probably safe to say the ice cream industry wasn’t an…
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For those who don’t already know what honeybees face, it’s probably safe to say the most you ever thought honeybees could do was sting you and cause a little bit of short term pain. However, as many outside the science and beekeeping communities are beginning to understand, honeybees and other pollinators, tiny as they are,…
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As the world heard on June 4th, world champion heavyweight boxer Muhammad Ali, one of the most celebrated fighters of all time, passed away at age 74 with four of his daughters gathered at his bedside in Scottsdale, AZ where the boxing legend was being treated for breathing difficulties. As confirmed by longtime spokesperson Bob…
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We all likely watched episodes of old black-and-white TV shows, and if the series featured a traditional family in a suburb where nothing burned, no one had bathrooms, and generally nothing bad ever happened—more often than not, if the series ever featured firemen, they were not putting out fires but rescuing cats stuck in trees.…
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It would be easy to leave the fight for the honeybees to scientists who seek to discover what factors are causing declining populations. In a perfect world, there would be one cause with an easy fix, but the issue of declining bee populations is in fact a complicated one. Considering 75% of the world’s food…
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French Toast Style Eggplant with Manuka Honey If you’re looking for a healthier option for breakfast or if you’re trying to or need to cut down on bread, then your best bet is this French Toast Style Eggplant—provided some sweetness by Manuka honey! For those who’ve never tasted eggplant, don’t be afraid! Admittedly not known…
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It’s a lucky faction of folks who get to do what they are passionate about for a living and get to turn a mere hobby into a vocation. Pickering Brook, a town in Western Australia, is home to one such man: veteran beekeeper Neil Tuffin. As a caretaker of beehives, Neil works for Core Cider House,…
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Not too long ago, Pope Francis threw his hat into the ring when it came to the issue of declining honeybee populations, specifically calling for a dialogue about “how we are shaping the planet” and also that families embrace an ecological culture. Megan Ryan, a Catholic Indiana special education teacher and environmentalist, has taken up…
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