Bert Gildart with a bee on his beekeeping mask. (Photo courtesy of Bert Gildart)
October 22, 2023
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Liquid gold — honey bees produce precious gift
The Flathead Valley has 270 registered beekeepers and as we enter fall many are now preparing to winterize their hives. There are about 650 registered beekeepers in Montana, according to the state Beekeeper Program under the state Department of Agriculture.