Hannah Nordhaus

The Beekeeper's Lament: How One Man and Half a Billion Honey Bees Help Feed America (2011)

I was surprised (and a little disappointed) to find out that the honey bee is (1) not native to North America, but came over during colonial times, and (2) is an integral part of the industrialized food industry.This book documents how bees are moved around the United States to pollinate crops on...