Map of CVBA Beekeepers and their Bees
See where your friendly local pollinators are. The honey bee is essential for production of over 90 food crops in the United States (1). They will travel up to 4 miles from the hive to find food (2). This map shows local hives and beekeepers in CVBA.
If you haven't already, add your hives to the map! (click "edit") (3)
View Central Virginia Beekeepers and Bees in a larger map
Yellow Bee: 1-5 hives
Green Bee: 5-10 hives
Orange Bee: > 10 hives
(1) http://www.nal.usda.gov/
(2) http://www.beesource.com/point-of-view/joe-traynor/how-far-do-bees-fly-one-mile-two-seven-and-why/ (3) to edit the map you will need a gmail account. If you do not want to setup an account, email the web administrator with the address and number of hives.
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