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Lies, damned lies, and beekeeping statistics: Paul Honigmann

February 13, 2026 Ann Chilcott 11 Comments

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Posted in: Bee Watching, Beekeeping Education, Busting beekeeping myths, Swarm behaviour, Thoughtful Beekeeping Filed under: beekeeping statistics, challenging beekeeping beliefs, Challenging beekeeping tradition, local beekeeping, nature-based beekeeping, Parondo's paradox

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