The overwhelming demand of honey provokes beekeepers to keep their bees buzzing 12 months a year even when their resting months should be January and February. Since bees aren’t native to all corners of the country they go on the road for long periods of time, putting unnecessary stress on their bodies. According to USDA Research Magazine, the bee’s familiarization to it’s own hive to is fundamental. Continually being relocated is stressful on a honey bee. In addition, being close captivity between many beehives during transportation amplifies the transmission of disease and pathogens. Supplementary stress is put on the bees when they are forced explore foreign fields during
The overwhelming demand of honey provokes beekeepers to keep their bees buzzing 12 months a year even when their resting months should be January and February. Since bees aren’t native to all corners of the country they go on the road for long periods of time, putting unnecessary stress on their bodies. According to USDA Research Magazine, the bee’s familiarization to it’s own hive to is fundamental. Continually being relocated is stressful on a honey bee. In addition, being close captivity between many beehives during transportation amplifies the transmission of disease and pathogens. Supplementary stress is put on the bees when they are forced explore foreign fields during