{"id":1658,"date":"2008-11-24T16:30:33","date_gmt":"2008-11-25T00:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/angrypirate.com\/wordpress\/?p=1658"},"modified":"2008-11-24T16:30:33","modified_gmt":"2008-11-25T00:30:33","slug":"mississippi-helping-new-beekeepers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alannarisse.com\/blog\/mississippi-helping-new-beekeepers\/","title":{"rendered":"Mississippi helping new beekeepers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sunhearld.com\">SunHearld.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>JACKSON, Miss. &#8212; Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Lester Spell<br \/>\nsays his agency will begin offering financial assistance to<br \/>\nbeekeepers in an effort to reverse the recent decline in the state&#8217;s<br \/>\nhoney bee population.<\/p>\n<p>Spell recently announced the financial assistance will be made<br \/>\navailable to eligible beginning beekeepers who establish up to four<br \/>\ncolonies of honey bees. By showing proof of purchase for two hives,<br \/>\nSpell says, a new beekeeper may receive a reimbursement of up to $180<br \/>\nfor one of the two hives and bees. Qualifying applicants can receive<br \/>\na maximum reimbursement of $360.<\/p>\n<p>The program is administered through the Mississippi Beekeepers<br \/>\nAssociation and is being funded through the Specialty Crop Block<br \/>\nGrant Program. Applicants must apply by April 1, 2009.<\/p>\n<p>The message brought to you by Bee Culture, The Magazine Of American<br \/>\nBeekeeping<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the SunHearld.com JACKSON, Miss. &#8212; Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Lester Spell says his agency will begin offering financial assistance to beekeepers in an effort to reverse the recent decline in the state&#8217;s honey bee population. Spell recently announced the financial assistance will be made available to eligible beginning beekeepers who establish up to four colonies [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alannarisse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alannarisse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alannarisse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alannarisse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alannarisse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1658"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.alannarisse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1658\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alannarisse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alannarisse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alannarisse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}