Associations

• Eastern Apicultural Society
• North Carolina State Beekeepers Association
• Franklin County Beekeepers Association

State and Local Resources

• FranklinCountyFarmFresh.com
• North Carolina Bee Inspectors
• The North Carolina and Franklin County Cooperative Extensions.
• NC State Univ: Wolfpack Beeyard Apiculture Program, and Beekeeping Notes.
• The NC Master Beekeeper Program
• Center for Environmental Farming Systems
• Piedmont Food & Agricultural Processing Center (and their facebook page) - commercial kitchen and more!
  

Blogs and Podcasts

• The Carolina Bee Blog - don't forget we have our own intermittently updated blog. Also check out our youtube videos.
• Robo's World's Beekeeping Podcasts. Most notably, Monica was interviewed on Dec 10th, 2009. The MP3 of the interview can also be found locally here.
• Basic Beekeeping - This is a great general beekeeping howto/informational blog put together by the good folks at Long Lane Honey Bee Farm in Illinois. They also have a great podcast called Studio Bee Live!
• Ear to the Ground - sustainable agricultural podcast of the Land Stewardship Project.
  (Note, not specific to beekeeping.)

Other

• The Carolina Bee Company Guide to Cooking with Honey, PDF version, guidelines for enhancing your recipes with honey!
• The Honey Bee Conservancy, honey bee advocacy.
• Beekeeping Wikibook
• Cornell's The Hive and Honey Bee Collection of e-books. Huge library of historical and practical beekeeping.
• Bugguide - comprehensive bug guide site - check out the honey bee section. Interesting.
• Encyclopedia of Life - E.O. Wilson's  vision - check out the honey bee section.
• Honey may not be honey in your state. Support the effort for a national honey standard. If it says honey, it better be honey!
• Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund
• Pollen Source Color Guide - Assist in determining what that bright red pollen is. :)
• Bee Informed Partnership - "The Bee Informed Partnership is an extension project that endeavors to decrease the number of managed honey bee colonies that die over the winter."
• Carolina Farm Stewardship Association - Their mission: "Promote local and organic agriculture in the Carolinas by inspiring, educating and organizing farmers and consumers."
• Hive Tracks - Up and coming, online, and free, apiary record-keeping application. We like it!
• Certified Naturally Grown - The Grassroots Alternative to Certified Organic - here are their apiary standards. We are CNG Certified.
• Khan Academy: Biology - Free world-class education... for free and easily consumable by everyone. We linked to the biology topics for you.