beekeeper
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Funkhouser, a veteran commercial beekeeper, should have around 1,200 hives under his care.
From Barron's ● May 19, 2026
"It was a real cluster of bees, and probably there was a queen bee right in the middle," the urban beekeeper told France Info.
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026
Teddy, a hobbyist beekeeper, opens the film alarmed that now the bees have disappeared, too.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2025
"There's not enough help," said Bartolo Quirino, a 42-year-old beekeeper.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2025
She still knows more about bees than anyone who isn’t an actual beekeeper because she got so into her sixth-grade science fair project.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
In a lot behind a disused West Virginia gas station at the foot of the Appalachian Mountains, Roy Funkhouser is surrounded by about a dozen beekeepers and countless buzzing bees.
From Barron's ● May 19, 2026
Lamas and his colleagues then formulate advice to share with beekeepers around the nation.
From Barron's ● May 19, 2026
By 1947 commercial beekeepers were moving their hives miles away; smog was killing the bees, or making them crazy so they couldn’t find their way back home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
The harms from faked honey are mostly to the livelihoods of beekeepers.
From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2026
“A long time ago beekeepers always covered their hives when someone in their family died,” said August.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
