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Disease Of Bees, R S. Coleman
Disease Of Bees, R S. Coleman
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 3
All beekeepers dread the appearance of disease in their hives, for it means at the least a large drop in the honey crop and at the worst, complete destruction of whole apiaries and the beekeepers' means of livelihood. Quite apart from the economic loss, beekeepers are usually men who work with bees because they like them, and naturally they do not want to see whole colonies destroyed.
Efficiency In The Apiary, R S. Coleman
Efficiency In The Apiary, R S. Coleman
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 3
Efficiency is a word that most people associate with factories and city life, but it is just as important, if not more important, for the primary producer. Reduced to everyday English, efficiency means more goods produced with less labour and with lower capital investment for the unit of produce sold. Efficiency can be called planned business commonsense designed to save time and money.