The Future of Food: Helping the World One Bite at a TimeWednesday, April 22, from 4:00 – 5:30 p.m.Join us for a virtual Earth Day panel moderated by Natalie Kindred, HBS senior researcher and manager for the Agribusiness Program. Hear from Philip Behn, CEO of Imperfect Foods and Rebekah Moses, head of impact strategy from […]
Continue readingIn celebration of Citizen Science Month, the Champlain College Library and the Champlain Apiary are hosting a virtual event Bee Happy, Champlain College this Friday at 3pm. You will learn about our very own Champlain College apiary and a variety of cool projects being generated there. Professor Kristin Wolf will take you on a virtual tour of […]
Continue readingHello! The Champlain College Apiary has had another successful season, and we’re happy to offer up this year’s harvest while supplies last. We have beeswax lip balm, with a new and improved formula, and are now offering a burlap gift bag with jarred honey, lip balm, and a honey stick! Visit our purchase site for details. AND look […]
Continue readingWelcome to the back to school issue of the EcoLeaders Insider – the place to get the inside scoop on higher education sustainability – with an emphasis on project-based leadership and career development. The NWF EcoLeaders team is excited to share some program news as well as meaningful ways to inspire and support you in […]
Continue readingcourtesy of professor mark starrett I wanted to bring to your attention that Dr. Dewey Caron (Professor Emeritus) from the University of Delaware, will be giving a talk on honey bees this coming week. Please feel free to share with your colleagues and students. Who: Dr. Dewey Caron What: Honey bees – Good News! When: […]
Continue readingHello! The Champlain College Apiary has had another successful season and we’re happy to offer up this year’s harvest. We have a well-rounded, floral early-season varietal and a bright, herbal mid-season varietal to share. Both are delicious! Pricing and availability as follows: 2.25 fl oz = $3 or 2 for $5 5.5 fl oz = […]
Continue readingHelp the Partners’ Pantry at Rock Point Preserve Good Food For the Chittenden Emergency Food Shelf’s Hungry Clients in the Winter Volunteers Needed for Preserving Bees on: Mondays 3-7 pm (come for some or all of the dates and/or hours) August 7, 14, 21,28 and September 11 Tuesdays 3-7 pm (again for some or all of […]
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What Do We Do? By Emma Reed Our bees produce a variety of products on Champlain’s campus: honey, wax, pollen, and propolis. The honey produced by our bees is bottled and marketed by Champlain students. It’s never heated, fine-filtered, or processed in any way. The honey is spun from the comb, poured into jars, and […]
Continue readingBeloved CCPI Staff Writer Jessica Demarest interviewed Kristin Wolf during the Fall 2015 semester as part of our Apiary Project. In honor of sustainability month, we’ve transcribed the interview for you to read. What was the reasoning behind starting the Champlain Apiary? While getting her PhD at George Mason University, Kristin’s mentor was very involved […]
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