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Learning about bees

Students at Louisa County High School are getting hands-on lessons in beekeeping at their ...

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Betting on the untapped potential of Angolan honey

The federal government sees honey as a product that might assist diversify the nation’s oil-dependent financial system and is

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Bees bounce back from drought and fires as NSW rains bring bumper crops

Apiarists and crop farmers are abuzz at "probably the best start to a bee season in 20 years" after losing a third of the commercial population by the end of last summer.

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The Problem with Honey Bees

They’re important for agriculture, but they’re not so good for the environment

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Texas honey production tops 7.4 million pounds | AgriLife Today

Texas remained sixth in the nation for honey production in 2019, and is home to thousands of overwintering honey bee hives.

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10/19/2020 SOURCE: www.wwlp.com

Bees everywhere on highway after crash in Pennsylvania

BUTLER TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) – A crash involving a flat bed truck hauling...

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What’s that Buzz? Project aims to use computer vision to identify bumble bee species

The recently launched website, BeeMachine.AI, will help to relieve a backlog of information needed to help track trends in bee populations across the world.

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Bee neighborly — sharing bees helps more farmers

Benefits of cost-sharing the conservation of wild bee habitats with farmers can help overcome the tragedy of the commons

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10/13/2020 SOURCE: thebeet.com

It It Possible to Choose Honey That Doesn't Harm Bees? Yes!

If you decide to keep honey in your diet, here is exactly how to choose the brand that doesn't harm bees in the process. Here are the best brands to buy.

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