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While collecting nectar, one bee will fly about 90,000 miles – almost three times around the globe – to make one pound of honey.
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A bee must collect nectar from about 2 million flowers to make 1 pound of honey.
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Philadelphia Native, Reverend Lorenzo Lorraine Langstroth developed the Langstroth hive – the most widely used hive design by beekeepers today.
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Bees pollinate 75 percent of Pennsylvania’s major crops.