A Wisconsin Woman has been as the next American Honey Queen, representing the American Beekeeping Federation and bringing attention to the health of the honeybees. We talk with the her about the important role of beekeepers nationwide. We also discuss some great lunch options to make and take to your job in honor of National Pack Your Lunch Day.
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What Makes For A Great Sack Lunch?
National Pack Your Lunch Day has come and gone — it was March 10 — but it’s never too late to hop aboard the sack lunch train. A registered dietitian tells us how to prep and piece together a nutritious lunch that won’t leave our stomachs growling.
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Conversation With The American Honey Queen About Honey Bees, Beekeepers
U.S. honey production in 2017 from producers with five or more colonies totaled 148 million pounds. Join us as we talk with this year’s American Honey Queen – a Wisconsin native – about honey production in the country, and the needs of bees and beekeepers.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Laura Pavin Producer
- Breann Schossow Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Samantha Gollup Guest
- Hannah Sjostrom Guest
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