The beekeeper's lament how one man and half a billion honey bees help feed America

Recounts the experiences of John Miller, one of the foremost migratory beekeepers, who, despite mysterious epidemics that threaten American honey populations--and the nation's agribusiness--forges on and moves ahead in a new natural world.

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Main Author: Nordhaus, Hannah
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Harper Perennial, c2011.
Edition:1st ed.
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