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Every spring, beekeepers across the country ready their hives for the long drive west. As California almond growers ready their groves for the incoming blossoms, a deluge of honey bees converges on ...
Nancy and Keith Budke, married 43 years, are migratory beekeepers. They produce honey with the taste of canola nectar, sweet clover and other flowers that their bees pollinate first in North ...
On my flight from Minneapolis to Los Angeles, I sat next to Jenna Budke, the daughter of migratory beekeepers. We struck up a conversation, and she told me about the challenges facing the honeybee ...
Chasing spring from southern to northern Japan, migratory beekeeper Fujii Takaharu (79) has pursued the same way of life for 60 years. From Chinese milkvetch in Kagoshima Prefecture to apple trees ...
He does it simply as a hobby, while working full-time for a migratory beekeeper in St. Charles. In fact, when he spoke with the Morning Sun he was on his way to check on beehives in Texas for his ...
“The problem with migratory and commercial beekeeping is that they are greenwashing their operation into something that sounds like safeguarding the well-being of honeybees. But that’s not the ...
Bill Crawford, 35, was working on the side of the road with fellow beekeepers when a pick-up truck hit their company vehicle, ...