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WORLD SEED PROGRAMME 2000

The New Forests Project provides packets of tree seeds, technical information and training materials, free of charge to groups world-wide interested in starting reforestation projects. For more information write to: USA E-mail icnfp@erols.com

BEEKEEPERS’ SAFARIS

Bees for Development Safaris offer an opportunity for friendship and support between beekeepers from different countries and encourage exchange of ideas and on-going contacts. The following Safaris are planned for year 2000: Trinidad and Tobago (August) Tanzania (November) Further details from: Bees for Development.

BEE BOOKS NEW AND OLD

10 Quay Road, Charlestown, PL25 3NX, United Kingdom, for your new and second hand books. Telephone 01726 76844 orwww.honey.mcmail.com

APPEAL FOR HELP

I am asking for help to attend the Beekeeping in Rural Development Course 2000. I have already found support for my travel to the UK and now I am looking for a sponsor to cover the costs of my attending the course. I can be contacted through Bees for Development. Thankyou - Rev F M Anyia, Agbor, Nigeria

WORKSHOP BOXES

Bees for Development can provide posters and information for use at your workshops and meetings. We must receive notice at least three months ahead of the date and an indication of the number of people you expect to participate. Workshop boxes cost UK£50. This service is free of charge to those in developing countries.

AVAILABLE SOON APITHERAPY CD ROM

from The Apimondia Standing Commission of Apitherapy CD Rom of Apitherapy. Contents: The hive and the honeybee, products of the bee hive, medicinal plants and essential oils, human disease, api-pharmacopoeia, medical techniques, standardization and chemotypes, humanitarian action. Price approximately 40. More information in the next edition.