beekeeping
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of beekeeping
Example Sentences
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It's too soon to make any promises for the World Beekeeping Awards at the 2025 Congress, though Apimondia said it still planned to celebrate honey in many ways.
From BBC • Nov. 30, 2024
Dan Winter, president of the American Beekeeping Federation, trucked his bees from Florida in late January to pollinate California’s almond orchards, which took longer than usual due to the weather.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2023
Beekeeping programs — complete with honey tastings and name-your-queen contests — are, ahem, all the buzz.
From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2021
If someone had invited me to a course in Experiment in Silence, or to Zen Beekeeping, I would have chuckled.
From Salon • May 12, 2019
This accounts for the saying of many who have tried it, "Beekeeping doesn't pay."
From Bee Hunting A Book of Valuable Information for Bee Hunters - Tell How to Line Bees to Trees, Etc. by Lockard, John Ready
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