Bees are such facinating creatures that it is easy to loose sight of the fact they are just “bugs”. No disrespect intended to the bee.
1. Honey is antibacterial, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory; it can be used to help treat wounds
2. Approximately one third of the food we eat is the result of honey bee pollination.
3. Honey bees are the only insect that produces food consumed by humans.
4. Bees pollinate more than 150 commercial crops.
5. In 2017, the US honey industry was responsible for more than 22,000 jobs.
6. Honey is 25% sweeter than sugar.
7. Dark honey typically has more antioxidant properties than light honey.
8. A healthy bee colony can create 60-100 pounds of honey each year.
9. A single bee will produce only about 1/12 of a teaspoon of honey in its lifetime.
10. Honey bees visit about 2 million flowers to produce a pound of honey.
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