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The History of Beekeeping in The United States and Connecticut’s Role in Apiculture

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Adults
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How did the Honey bees' get here? Are Honey Bees native to the United States? Who is L. L. Langstroth and why was Connecticut so important to him? Learn how the Langstroth Hive came to be. Learn the Honey Bee's importance to Agriculture.

Catherine Wolko is the owner of the Humble Bee Honey Company. She is a second generation Beekeeper and member of The Connecticut Farm
Bureau, Eastern Apicultural Society, The American Beekeeping Federation, and The Backyard Beekeepers Association.
 

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Southbury Public Library

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