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Re: Feeding honey to bees
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Eric Brown <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 15 Nov 2006 17:06:59 -0500
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On Tue, 14 Nov 2006 19:01:07 GMT, [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> 
wrote:

>>>one company takes maximum advantage of this, see
>www.reallyrawhoney.com...
>
>At $12 a pound, that's great price!
>
>>>the owners (who are marketers not beekeepers) attribute the fast
>granulation to Goldenrod and want to purchase honey from beekeepers
>in the NYS "Goldenrod Belt".
>
>I should call them and sell them 200 lbs... as long as they don't
>offer $1 a lb. ;-)

Last I checked they were offering the beekeeper $1.35/lb. for that $12/lb. 
honey.  Makes you wonder what the consumer is paying for.

Eric

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