Gleanings in bee culture . still be rich. As it is with us weare very doubtful about taking the chance. I have learned a few things that will bevaluable to me if I go on or quit, eitherone, so my time has not been entirely wast-ed. I have been interested in other lines ofagriculture, and have noticed that there isnearly always some one yelling against edu-cation in certain lines for fear of overpro-duction. The fear of overproduction doesnot frighten me in the least. I have yet tosee the time when I couldnt sell manytimes as much honey as I could pioduce,and at a good price too. I know there a
Gleanings in bee culture . still be rich. As it is with us weare very doubtful about taking the chance. I have learned a few things that will bevaluable to me if I go on or quit, eitherone, so my time has not been entirely wast-ed. I have been interested in other lines ofagriculture, and have noticed that there isnearly always some one yelling against edu-cation in certain lines for fear of overpro-duction. The fear of overproduction doesnot frighten me in the least. I have yet tosee the time when I couldnt sell manytimes as much honey as I could pioduce,and at a good price too. I know there arehundreds of localities where honey is asscarce as it is here. When we get a greaterproduction of honey, these places will besupplied with a good quality of honey, andthe i^riee will not drop because of overpro-duction. There is one thing that I shall rememberfor a long time. That is this: No amountof good management will enable the bees togather honey where there is none. In otherwords, if you would have success you must. iii*nmy^ :^!sissi!»siih Display by W. I. Measer. Mr. Measer is an old standby who alwaysputs up a creditable exhibit. He is a live wire every time. have a good location. I would rather facefoul brood any time than tiy to keep beesin a poor location, and I know what foulbrood is too. I dont think I made a worsemistake than starting in a poor , one cant tell what the locationwill do without trying it. Perhaps some one will ask if I would ad-vise against beekeeping for a living. I 1076 GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE
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