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Tips for supporting Idaho's local bees

The Treasure Valley Beekeeping Club inspects bees from one of their hives.
Marc von Huene
The Treasure Valley Beekeeping Club inspects bees from one of their hives.

Over the last few decades, urban beekeeping has been on the rise with beehives popping up in cities and backyards all across America.

And while this hobby can be fun, it also plays an important role in supporting local food and ecosystems. Mar von Huene, the Chief Technical Officer for the Treasure Valley Beekeepers Club, joined Idaho Matters to talk more about beekeeping.

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