The beekeeper's lament : how one man and half a billion honey bees help feed America / Hannah Nordhaus.
Summary:
Recounts the experiences of John Miller, one of the foremost migratory beekeepers, who, despite mysterious epidemics that threaten American honey populations--and the nation's agribusiness--forges on and moves ahead in a new natural world.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780061873256 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 006187325X (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 269 p. : ill ; 21 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Harper Perennial, c2011.
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | Fast cars and big trucks -- Beekeeper's roulette -- The tiny leviathan -- Faustian bargains -- Trespasses -- Charismatic mini-fauna -- Survivor stock -- The human swarm -- Bittersweet bounty -- Next year, right? |
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Subject: | Miller, John. Bee culture > United States. Honeybee > United States. Migratory beekeepers > United States. |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Nakusp Public Library | 638.1 NOR (Text) | 35160000633603 | Adult Non-fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Kimberley Public Library | 638.1092 NOR (Text) | 35137000001031 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |