'Hobby Beekeepers a Threat to Bees' - Nieuwe Oogst

'Hobby Beekeepers a Threat to Bees'

Report North Holland Hans van der Lee May 10, 2017 at 3:11 PM

Hobby beekeepers pose a threat to bees, according to researchers in North Holland. Recent studies have shown that keeping bees as a hobby can lead to disruption of the natural balance in the bee population. Although hobby beekeepers have good intentions and often set up hives to protect bees, improper management can have detrimental effects.