# @utagandfood on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/C4_ooz0uWgW
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/69254662-utagandfood-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/baf9110795.jpg
- **Posted:** 2024-03-26T22:30:00.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Utah Department of Agriculture & Food (@utagandfood) — https://gondola.cc/utagandfood

## Caption

Spring is here, and that means it’s beekeeping season! Whether you’re a seasoned beekeeper or considering starting, here are some benefits of backyard beekeeping:

🌼 Pollination: Honeybees are excellent pollinators, traveling over a 3-mile radius in search of blossoms, which will help your garden thrive!

🐝 Increases Biodiversity: Bringing bees to your backyard can expand the honeybee population and increase biodiversity in your local ecosystem. Did you know in 2019, 40% of bees did not survive the winter?

📚 Educational: Beekeeping is an educational and rewarding experience. You’ll learn a lot and develop new skills!

🍯 Honey: Enjoy the sweet reward of fresh honey right from your own backyard!

To register as a beekeeper and learn more about the Utah Apiary Program, click the link in our bio!

#utahagriculture #beekeeping #backyardbeekeeping #pollinators

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- **Views:** 616
- **Likes:** 22
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## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Adrianna Palmer | @AdriannaPalmer_ | https://gondola.cc/AdriannaPalmer_ | Marketing Specialist |

## Tags

beekeeping, backyardbeekeeping, utahagriculture, pollinators

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