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Bee-yond bees: The importance of bees for successful operations

Bee-yond bees: The importance of bees for successful operations

Update: 2025-09-22
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Sophia Croker, or Phia as she’s better known, is a Beekeeper and the Founder of the Bee Drover. Phia is a fourth-generation beekeeper with mobile colonies that she droves all over rural New South Wales. 

In this episode, Phia explains what everyone should know about bees, the role of bees in horticultural production, and what it’s like to make a living moving bees around the bush.

This episode is part one of our two-part chat with Phia.

 

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Bee-yond bees: The importance of bees for successful operations

Bee-yond bees: The importance of bees for successful operations

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