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Peter L Borst

>We hope that eventually The Hive and the Honeybee will contain every major 
>pre-1925 beekeeping work in the English language. The texts in this digital 
>collection are fully searchable, and will also become part of the Core 
>Historical Literature of Agriculture (CHLA).

Fine for historians, but is there any real value for today's beekeepers? 
How much 'pre-1925' has any relevance today?

Best wishes

Peter 

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