Gleanings in bee culture . KEEPERS ASSOCIATION BY J. E. LYON, VICE-PRES. One of the most pleasant as well asprofitable gatherings of those who devotetheir lifework to the management of beesand the production of honey was the secondannual field meeting and picnic of theSouthern Idaho and Eastern Oregon Bee-keepers Association. The summer assem-bly is a comparatively new feature of theassociations work, and was held at theapiary of C. E. Dibble, of Payette, Idaho,July 15. The puri3ose of this yearly gath-ering is to bring the apiarists of the Statetogether during the time when the busybees are g
Gleanings in bee culture . KEEPERS ASSOCIATION BY J. E. LYON, VICE-PRES. One of the most pleasant as well asprofitable gatherings of those who devotetheir lifework to the management of beesand the production of honey was the secondannual field meeting and picnic of theSouthern Idaho and Eastern Oregon Bee-keepers Association. The summer assem-bly is a comparatively new feature of theassociations work, and was held at theapiary of C. E. Dibble, of Payette, Idaho,July 15. The puri3ose of this yearly gath-ering is to bring the apiarists of the Statetogether during the time when the busybees are gathering their harvest of honeyfor a good time socially, and afford a suit-able opportunity for the discussion of time-ly topics in apiculture. Between 35 and 40 of the leading bee-keepers of the State were in attendancewith their families. They came from suchpoints as Boise, Meridian, Caldwell, Weiser,Payette, New Plymouth, Nyssa, Notus, andOntario. They represent about 10,000 colo-nies of bees. Situated in the very heart. iI PH II ^^ ^i ?^
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