Sam Comfort runs Anarchy Apiaries, a beekeeping operation based on top bar hives.
http://anarchyapiaries.org/hivetools/node/32
Amy Roden is National Honey Princess
http://abfnet.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=12. She is a senior at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, where she is pur- suing a bachelor's degree in Organizational Communication. In her spare time, Amy enjoys beekeeping, singing, being a 4-H leader and helping out on her family's dairy farm.
Ted Miksa is the son of one of Florida's premier queen breeders, Da- vid Miksa of Miksa Honey Farms. See their advertisement featured in this brochure.
Sandy Zahorchak is with Time to Make Wine in Cape Coral, FL.
http://timetomakewine.com/home.html
Florida’s Master Beekeeper Program
The UF Master Beekeeping program is a program whereby beekeepers are taught (via lectures and workshops), tested, and certified according to various levels of achievement. In this program a beekeeper begins at the Apprentice level where he/she is expected to know the basic biology of a honey bee colony and the equipment beekeepers use to manage a colony. The next level is the Advanced level where the beekeeper is educated in honey bee morphology, caste, life history, honey production, disease control, etc.
The Advanced Beekeeper is expected to accumulate public service credits (where he/she may write an article for a national honey bee journal, participate in university research projects, teach a school class about honey bees, etc.) before becoming a Master Beekeeper (the third level). Once a participant becomes a Master Beekeeper, he/she is expected to know advanced honey bee biology, life history, etc. The fourth and highest level (the Master Craftsman level) is attainable by those
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