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Bumblebee, designed by Arild Yttri, printed by lithography, and issued by Norway on January 2, 1997, Scott No. 1146, Facit No. 1284. - nethryk  |
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Jan Dzierzon (1811-1906)
 
..............................................................................honeybee (apis mellifica)
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Jan Dzierzon was a pioneering apiarist who discovered the phenomenon of parthenogenesis in bees and designed the first successful movable-frame beehive.
His discoveries and innovations made him world-famous in scientific and bee-keeping circles, and he has been described as the father of modern apiculture. |
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Anton Jan¹a (1734-1773)
Anton Jan¹a a Slovenian apiarist and painter is a pioneer of modern apiculture and a great expert in the field.
He was educated as a painter, but was employed as a teacher of apiculture at the Austrian court in Vienna.
He kept bees in the imperial gardens. is observations in regard to moving hives to various pastures.
The Museum of Apiculture in Radovljica, Slovenia (I am from Radovljica!) is also named after him. |
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White-tailed bumblebees ( Bombus lucorum) and dandelions, semi-postal (charity) stamp designed by Swedish artist Signe "Ham" Hammarsten-Jansson (1881-1970), combined engraved by Stig Rönnberg and typography (Cross of Lorraine logo), and issued by Finland on December 7, 1954 as one of a set of three stamps benefiting anti-tuberculosis funds, Scott No. B126, Facit No. 436. - nethryk  |
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Second Arab Beekeeping Conference Amman, Jordan - 1998
  
............Honey Bee, Honeycomb.....................Bee on Flower............................Bee, Flower, Honeycomb
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Here are some from Israel.  Unfortunately, the 2009 festivals set image I have is too large to post. But, it shows bees and honeycombs. |
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Honey production in Fiji
 
 
In 2013 farmers from Fiji produced 93.5 tonnes of honey in around 2500 hives in bee farms in the country. |
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Yemen Honey
   
Yemeni Sidr Honey comes from the nectar of the Sidr tree which is an ancient tree in Yemen Hadramout Region.
This honey is considered the best in the world and the most expensive due to its marvelous taste, aromatic smell and health promoting benefits.
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