02229cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000360012624500840016226400510024630000470029733600260034433700260037033800360039650000310043250801050046352011520056853400600172065300090178065300160178985600550180585600430186067769UtSlPG20260610134550.0mcr n260607r20221880utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a12028728 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aSF1 aCotton, Lizzie E., Mrs.,d1845-10aBee Keeping for Profit. A New System of Bee Management (1880) :bFirst Edition. 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2022 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2022-04-04 aTom Cosmas produced from materials provided by The Internet Archive and placed in the Public Domain. a"Bee Keeping for Profit. A New System of Bee Management" by Mrs. Lizzie E. Cotton is a comprehensive agricultural guide published during the late 19th century. This work delivers a systematic approach to beekeeping, emphasizing practical strategies that ensure both efficiency and profitability in honey production. It is particularly aimed at beginners seeking to understand the intricate behaviors of bees and the optimal management practices to yield surplus honey. The opening of the book outlines Cottons' personal experiences and challenges in beekeeping, highlighting her transition from traditional methods fraught with failures to her development of an original beekeeping system. She emphasizes the importance of understanding bee behavior, introduces her "Controllable Hive," and prepares readers for a more scientific approach to managing bees that can lead to consistent and profitable honey production. Through her accounts, Cotton conveys her belief that successful beekeeping should be accessible to all, underscoring the need for reliable information to guide newcomers in the field. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cUnited States: None Listed, 1880 aBees aBee culture4 uhttps://archive.org/details/beekeepingforpro00cott40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67769