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• n  the cultivation of bees on a commercial scale for the production of honey

• Chabon's Holmes is long past his Baker Street prime: at 89, he has become a frail, eccentric, beekeeping retiree.
• Or ask the participants in Detroit's Garden Resource Program, which recently launched beekeeping classes and saw them fill up immediately.
• Urban beekeeping is taking flight as swarms of honeybees alight on capitals like London and Paris.

• apiculture

News & Articles

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• Beekeeper burned, 2 firefighters stung repeatedly while battling bee hive blaze
  Two firefighters who were stung repeatedly by bees were recovering Saturday after battling a blaze that erupted on private land used for beekeeping.
  June 16, 2013 - Daily Breeze
• Flights of the honey bee
  What's the buzz in Clinton Township? Members of Sandusky River Valley Beekeeping Association, a group that serves Seneca, Erie, Huron and Sandusky counties, gathered at a property on TR 15 Friday evening to rescue honey bees in an effort to...
  June 15, 2013 - The Advertiser-Tribune
• Agri-giants trying to solve bee deaths
  Agri-giants trying to solve bee deaths One of every three bites of food we consume depends on pollination by honeybees, but these overlooked contributors to our food system are continuing to die in stubbornly perplexing ways. MCT Wire St. Louis (Mo.) Jun 15, 2013 googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display("dfp-ad-ght300x250"); }); Beekeeping groups have held exhaustive conferences ...
  June 15, 2013 - Grand Haven Tribune

Quotes

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• Sharon Labchuk in Minot Daily News
  I'm on an organic beekeeping e-mail list of about 1,000 people, mostly Americans, and no one in the organic beekeeping world, including commercial beekeepers, is reporting colony collapse on this list,Labchuk said. "The problem with...
• Richard Lochhead in The Sun
  Mr Lochhead said that Scotland was "committed to supporting the beekeeping community".