. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. THE BEE-KEEPERS' REVIEW as much honey as the members of a group of 100 would usually produce. They are extensive bee keepers, produce honey by the car load; enough so that when they met in convention last October, and petitioned the Santa Fe to give them lower rales on honey, that they might The market has not improved so much in the way of high prices, as it has in reliability and steady demand. It has also shaken off the curse of the commis- sion business, and became a cash pro- duct. A steady demand, with quick returns in cash, is really more desirabl
. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. THE BEE-KEEPERS' REVIEW as much honey as the members of a group of 100 would usually produce. They are extensive bee keepers, produce honey by the car load; enough so that when they met in convention last October, and petitioned the Santa Fe to give them lower rales on honey, that they might The market has not improved so much in the way of high prices, as it has in reliability and steady demand. It has also shaken off the curse of the commis- sion business, and became a cash pro- duct. A steady demand, with quick returns in cash, is really more desirable. Convention Group of the Pecos Valley Bee Keeper's Association of New Mexico. Members—commencing at the left-seated; Geo. E. Dudley. Ernest Nelson, J. W. E. Basham, W. N; Green, N. A Palmer, R. B. slease, Henry G. Barron, M. M. Brayshaw, R. H. Crawford Standing—B, N. C. Smitti C. V. Bout, S. T. Crawford, R. N. Beer^, W. H. Crawford A. J. Crawford, Mrs. A. J. Crawford, Miss irene Basham, Henry Adams. On porch—C, M. Hester and son, Bryan Foster. compete with Denver, the request was granted. The Condition of the Honey Market. Bro. Hershiser is correct in saying that the price of honey has not. in the last few years, kept pace with that of wheat, pork, butter, eggs, and other produce. One reason is that honey is regarded as a luxury, and the price of luxuries does not go up in keeping with that of staples. than high prices with slow, uncertain sales. A man can branch out now. and establish yard after yard, and produce just as much honey as he possibly can, with the full assurance tnat he can sell it for casli at any time, at a fair price. Bee keepers are becoming more enlight- ened, and adopting better methods of selling. The mail order business promises to be a large factor in the sale and dis- tribution of honey. I have no expectation that the price of honey will ever be ex-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have be
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