. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY GEORGE W. YORK & COMPANY, MS ariciig-an St., - CHICAGO, ILL. REGULAK CONTRIBUTORS : G. M. Doolittle, of New York. Prof. A. J. Cook, of California. Dr. C. C. Miller, of Illinois. Dr. J. V. H. Brown, of Georgia. J, H. Martin, of California. Rev. E. T. Abbott, of Missouri. Cbas. Dadant & Son, of Illinois. B. Taylor, of Minnesota. $ a Year—Sample Copy Sent Free. [Entered at the Post-OtBce at Chicago as Second-Class Mail-Matter.] Vol. Iim CHICA&O, ILL,, APe, 2,1896. No, Bees and Honey in Illinois.—The Statillcal Re-
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY GEORGE W. YORK & COMPANY, MS ariciig-an St., - CHICAGO, ILL. REGULAK CONTRIBUTORS : G. M. Doolittle, of New York. Prof. A. J. Cook, of California. Dr. C. C. Miller, of Illinois. Dr. J. V. H. Brown, of Georgia. J, H. Martin, of California. Rev. E. T. Abbott, of Missouri. Cbas. Dadant & Son, of Illinois. B. Taylor, of Minnesota. $ a Year—Sample Copy Sent Free. [Entered at the Post-OtBce at Chicago as Second-Class Mail-Matter.] Vol. Iim CHICA&O, ILL,, APe, 2,1896. No, Bees and Honey in Illinois.—The Statillcal Re- port issued by the Illinois State Board of Agriculture at the close of , gives the following for the apiarian industry for last year: Of the 427,667 pounds of honey produced in Illinois last year, 151,823 pounds was produced in the northern division of the State, 105,925 pounds in the central, and 109,919 pounds in the southern division. The average price received was IS cents per pound, and the total value, $56,534. There were 50,760 colonies of bees reported in Illinois in 1895. Well, that is a beginning. May be this year beeswax can be included in the Report. We wish they would separate the honey into extracted and comb. Xlie Xext Plortb American Meeting.—We have received the following about the 1896 meeting of the North American Bee-Keepers' Association, from ex-President Emerson T. Abbott, of St. Joseph, Mo.: I see that the Nebraska people have begun to make ar- rangements for the next meeting to be held at Lincoln, and I do hope there will be no thought of holding the meeting at any other point. It seems to me that every member, who was at St. Joseph, especially owes it to our Nebraska friends to do all he or she can to aid in fulfilling the implied promise which was made that the next meeting should go to Lincoln. Let us go there next fall, and carry out our part of the contract, and then I for one will vote to have the next meeting at any time or place that
Size: 2730px × 916px
Photo credit: © Library Book Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bo, bookcentury1800, bookdecade1860, booksubjectbees, bookyear1861
