I like how some people argue against gay marriage, saying that it’ll invariably lead to people marrying animals, puppets, household appliances and the like. I enjoy conversations about slippery slopes. Right now, here in Ypsi, it’s the slippery slope of animal husbandry that seems to have some individuals concerned. Now that City Council has voted […]
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City Bees
Posted in Agriculture, Environment, Food, Other, Ypsilanti Also tagged allergic reactions, apiaries, Bee School, beekeepers, bees, CCD, Colony Collapse Disorde, Every Third Bite, GAAMP, gay marriage, Generally Accepted Agricultural Management Practices, give bees a chance, hives, honeybee, local food production, local produce, nuisance animals, parasites, pollination, Roger Sutherland, Rutherford Pool, Schoolcraft College, SE Michigan Beekeepers Association, section 14-7, SEMBA, slippery slope, Sustainability, the local food army, tracheal mites, varroa mites 28 Comments
Ypsi/Arbor Transition training
I’ve written quite a bit here over the past year or so about the Transition Town movement, so I won’t get into a lot of the background right now. [You can find details by doing a site search on “Transition.”] I did, however want to pass along this update as to what happened during last […]