Category Archives: Harvest and Extracting

North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue Harvests the First “Executive Honey”

Posted on June 25, 2010 by admin

From the Governor’s Press Office: On Tuesday, June 22, Gov. Bev Perdue suited up in beekeeper attire and approached a job perhaps no other North Carolina governor has tackled – pulling honeycombs from beehives with thousands of honey bees buzzing … Continue reading →

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Honey Harvest at the Governor’s Mansion

Posted on June 22, 2010 by admin

Early on the morning of June 22, Danny Jaynes joined other WCBA members and Governor Bev Purdue to harvest honey from hives on the grounds of the Governor’s mansion in Raleigh. These hives are maintained by the mansion’s groundskeeper, and … Continue reading →

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