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The beekeeper's lament : how one man and half a billion honey bees help feed America / Hannah Nordhaus.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Harper Perennial, c2011.Edition: 1st edDescription: 269 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780061873256 (pbk.)
  • 006187325X (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 638/.130973 22
  • 638 14
LOC classification:
  • SF524.5 .N67 2011
Contents:
Fast cars and big trucks -- Beekeeper's roulette -- The tiny leviathan -- Faustian bargains -- Trespasses -- Charismatic mini-fauna -- Survivor stock -- The human swarm -- Bittersweet bounty -- Next year, right?
Summary: Recounts the experiences of John Miller, one of the foremost migratory beekeepers, who, despite mysterious epidemics that threaten American honey populations--and the nation's agribusiness--forges on and moves ahead in a new natural world.
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Martha's Vineyard High School Library 638/NORDHAUS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39844500016924

Fast cars and big trucks -- Beekeeper's roulette -- The tiny leviathan -- Faustian bargains -- Trespasses -- Charismatic mini-fauna -- Survivor stock -- The human swarm -- Bittersweet bounty -- Next year, right?

Recounts the experiences of John Miller, one of the foremost migratory beekeepers, who, despite mysterious epidemics that threaten American honey populations--and the nation's agribusiness--forges on and moves ahead in a new natural world.

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