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The Beekeeper's Lament
How One Man and Half a Billion Honey Bees Help Feed America
By Nordhaus, Hannah
- ISBN
- 978-0-06187-325-6
- Publisher
- HarperPerennial: HarperCollins
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Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2011
The 2006 bee colony collapse crisis generated several fine books on bees/beekeeping. This book differs by focusing on the keeper, not the kept. Meet John Miller, a fourth-generation migrant beekeeper, who trucks his hives to California and Washington State for winter pollination activities then back to North Dakota for summer foraging. It's a big outfit, one of the nation's top 20, and so much of its success rests on...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
