In the course of her lifetime, a worker bee will produce 1/12th of a teaspoon of honey. To make one pound of honey, workers in a hive fly 55,000 miles and tap two million flowers. In a single ...
Collectively, these hives produce 1.8 billion kg of honey each year.More importantly, the honey bee does as much crop pollination as all other bees (around 20,000 species) combined. Bee hives are ...