> "Hobbyists account for 95 percent of the beekeepers in the U.S., estimates > the National Honey Board, ... > http://www.nevadaappeal.com/article/20101017/NEWS/101019669/1070&ParentProfile=1058 The same article says: "And the average price paid for Nevada honey in 2009 — $129 a pound — lagged the national average of $144.50 a pound". *********************************************** The BEE-L mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html Guidelines for posting to BEE-L can be found at: http://honeybeeworld.com/bee-l/guidelines.htm