Making a bee line for the Glastonbury Festival site
A FARM best known for music and cows has welcomed some new residents.Worthy Farm in Pilton – home of the Glastonbury Festival – is setting up three colonies of the native black honey bee as part of its environmentally-friendly work.In the past few years honey bees have experienced substantial declines.There were 27 species of bees in the UK and sadly three are now extinct with many others under threat.Colony collapse is economically significant because many agricultural crops are…

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Author: Shepton Mallet Journal
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