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Bonnie Botkins

"My Little Green Acre" will bring honey bees back to West Milford, NJBonnie Botkins

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Goals

  • To bring honey bees back to the area
  • To raise public awareness of the importance of honey bees

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Overview

The "My Little Green Acre" will help bring back the honey bee to my area, they are very important to local farmers and gardeners for the pollination of crops and orchards. Did you know that 1/3 of our food depends on the honey bee?

*I will establish and maintain 3 colonies in my community

*After 2 years the colonies will be self supporting, sale of honey to off set expenses of maintaining and expanding the colonies and bee yards.

How will the 5K be Used?

Budget Notes: My time will be donated
$ 2,500 purchase of bee's, beehives and beekeeping equpment
$ 2,500 construct bear proof bee yards

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