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August 21st is National Honeybee Awareness Day. And with 550 honey producers in Manitoba, caring for 75,000 bee colonies...it's important to highlight! Jami Worms has been beekeeping for 9 years, after realizing that honey was a much healthier option to eat, in place of refined sugar.

The drought has affected crops, flowers, and more...does it play a role in honey production?:

Over the past 9 years of beekeeping, Jami has learned some very interesting things about bees:

And how can you tell what kind of honey you've got?:

How can we protect and care for bees?:

They can look similar to wasps, but they are definitely NOT the same:

Bees are important to our environment, and although we want to do our part to "save the bees", Jami says, her faith is the backbone of beekeeping:

So what is the beekeeping process?:

And for the honey harvest?:

Another interesting fact: Local honey is actually best for your immune system!:

So what does Jami have for sale??: