Play Ball!
The National Honey Board is taking you out to the ballgame! We’re proud sponsors of Minor League Baseball for the entire 2008 season. In fact, we have “adopted” three minor league teams! (We’re even putting honey on their training tables!) Want to learn more? Just click here!
Honey Bear Meets Great Art: Check Out New T-Shirts and More!
The honey bear is an artistic little fellow. He’s been visiting some famous works of art to show how great it is to bake with honey. Now you can buy these images on T-shirts, bags, mugs and more. Click here to visit our online store. (www.cafepress.com/honeyboard)
And don’t miss our extensive collection of baking recipes here
Featured Chef Jeremiah Bacon
After 7 years spent honing his skills in some of the finest kitchens in the Northeast —including the River Cafe, ILO, Le Bernardin and Per Se in New York City — Jeremiah Bacon recently returned to Charleston and the “Lowcountry” to take the helm as Executive Chef at Carolina's.
Bacon is a Charleston native who graduated with a degree in philosophy from the College of Charleston and attended the Culinary Institute of America (CIA) in Hyde Park before setting off for New York City.
Learn more about chef Bacon on our Featured Chef page. Be sure to
review our archive of previously featured chefs, too.
Featured Chef | Chef Archives
Honey as a cough suppressant for children over 12 months old
Honey has been used as a home remedy for centuries to help alleviate some of the symptoms associated with a common cold.
Researchers from Penn State College of Medicine have recently published a study comparing honey to over-the-counter medicines for relief of upper respiratory infection symptoms, such as cough. To read the full story, click here.
Consumer Honey Buzz Section
Looking for the latest "buzz" about honey? Look no further—you've found the naturally sweet spot for interesting articles, quick honey tips and timely recipes. Each month, the National Honey Board will be bringing you fresh, informative articles about honey and creative ways to use it.
Following up on our Fall features, we have more Beauty Treats and Tasty Seasonal Recipes for you during this Winter holiday season! read more >
Colony Collapse Disorder
Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD), formerly called Fall Dwindle Disease, refers to the unexplained disappearance and dying off of many honey bee colonies being observed across the United States. The National Honey Board (NHB) has approved $158,000 total funding to date for CCD research. For more information on CCD, click on these links:
- The Mid-Atlantic Apiculture Research and Extension Consortium (MAAREC)
- Bee-Alert Technology's National Bee Loss Survey
- Press Release: NHB Funding Colony Collapse Disorder Research





