. Economic aspects of the bee industry. Bees; Bee culture. Bul. 555] Economic Aspects of Bee Industry 75 2 million pounds (fig. 22). California exports have constituted from one-half to two-thirds of the latter. Countries Competing in the British Market.—The most important competitors of the United States in the honey market of the United Kingdom are the British West Indies, New Zealand, and Canada. In United Kingdom Honey Imports by Countries, 1925-1931 12 10 9 a O Cl £6 o _l J 5 2. I II I I II I I I I I I I I I 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 Tig. 22.—Honey imports of the United Kingdom s


. Economic aspects of the bee industry. Bees; Bee culture. Bul. 555] Economic Aspects of Bee Industry 75 2 million pounds (fig. 22). California exports have constituted from one-half to two-thirds of the latter. Countries Competing in the British Market.—The most important competitors of the United States in the honey market of the United Kingdom are the British West Indies, New Zealand, and Canada. In United Kingdom Honey Imports by Countries, 1925-1931 12 10 9 a O Cl £6 o _l J 5 2. I II I I II I I I I I I I I I 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 Tig. 22.—Honey imports of the United Kingdom show comparatively little variation from year to year. The United States, since 1925, has been the largest single source of supply, although occasionally surpassed by British West Indies or New Zealand and in 1931 by Canada. (Source of data: see page 66, footnote 43.) recent years about 65 per cent of the product coming on the British market has been distributed rather equally between the United States, the British West Indies, and New Zealand (figs. 22 and 23). Since 1925 Canada has been rapidly expanding her exports and now occupies an important place. Cuba, Chile, Union of Socialist Soviet Republics (Rus- sia), Australia, Dominican Republic, Haiti, and other countries furnish the remaining imports of the United Kingdom. In 1931 the Union of Socialist Soviet Republics occupied fourth place among the countries, supplying the United Kingdom market with per cent of the total Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Voorhies, Edwin C. (Edwin Coblentz), 1891-1967; Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006; Todd, Frank E. (Frank Edward), 1895-. Berkeley, Calif. : Agricultural Experiment Station


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