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ABJ JUNE 2025 COVER

- June 1, 2025 -

American Bee Journal June 2025 Cover Cover Callouts: Who still wires beeswax foundation - 631, Pollination is more than food - 643, Managing comb construction - 651, 656 The cover depicts a swam clinging to a branch that goes horizontal across the cover. The tree has pink blooms and new leaves growing and several multi-colored hive boxes can be seen in the background.

Jennifer Rust took our cover photo in her yard in Moscow Mills, Missouri. The family’s hives are in the background, but the swarm come from the opposite direction. It was up to the head beekeeper, 9-year-old Madelyn, to retrieve the bees from the peach tree and hive them.

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