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Revisiting the Wild Honeybee with Torben Schiffer

The Poor Prole’s Almanac

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Honey Bee Farming

Before the second world war, you couldn't keep bees in such densities as we are doing it today. "It's literally fighting the symptoms of our own established husbandry system which is not really old" 'The story is being told that everyone who is setting up the bee hive in a box in the city is helping the bees and it's a fairytale,' he says.

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