http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4555809
This is a well-done story (~5 minutes) with good background of
beekeeping. The summary on the NPR site is
A new North Carolina government program subsidizes people who want to
become beekeepers. The initiative is an attempt to address a nationwide
bee shortage that threatens the future of American agriculture. NPR's
Adam Hochberg reports. _All Things Considered_, March 22.
If you're not familiar with the NC program, see
http://apnews.myway.com/article/20050128/D87T32L00.html
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