A Brief History of Beekeeping

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Who wants fresh honey? We do! Learn all about the ancient art of beekeeping today in this classic episode.

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Honey is an amazing thing. Just ask any bee. They make a ton of it. So much that humans get what bees can't use and that's a lot of honey.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Dulcé Sloan visits a bee farm and works with the Black beekeepers to learn how and why they have decided to get into the raw honey industry. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more ...  Show more

What is a honeybee chop shop, and why do they exist? Turns out the answer has everything to do with the food on our tables. We dig into the sticky business of beekeeping and commercial agriculture. For more information on this episode visit nationalgeographic.com/overheard. Want ...  Show more