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beekeeper

[bee-kee-per] / ˈbiˌki pər /
NOUN
caretaker for bees
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A Riverside County beekeeper lost millions of bees in last week’s Verona fire and warns that the effects of the devastation will be widespread.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026

There are even bees and a beekeeper, who harvests honey for employees to take home.

From Barron's ● Nov. 15, 2025

The locals say Agnes is the “child of a forest witch” and she is indeed extraordinary: an able herbalist, beekeeper and falconer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2025

Police and firefighters fenced off the area and a beekeeper was called in to smoke out the bees - a safe way to calm the insects.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2025

Along the walls were topsy-turvy shelves of cookbooks and books about the history of baking and how to be a beekeeper.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

The number of registered beekeepers increased from 19,000 in 2010 to 47,000 last year, reflecting growing numbers of managed honey bee colonies.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

Two hives were initially installed and staff were recruited to train as beekeepers.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

"Because of the increase in the population, people are now very disturbed. Damage is being done to farmers, livestock breeders and beekeepers," he said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026

Brandon Teller, one of the county’s most prominent beekeepers, saw a Watch Duty fire notification on May 19 and headed straight to his apiary.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026

Among them were suits brought by beekeepers in several areas of New York State.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson


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