Honey Bee Knowledge Network

https://www.honeybee.org/index.php

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, a knowledge network was created dedicated to countering what the founders noted as a pernicious culture of knowledge asymmetry. Knowledge asymmetry occurs when the people who provide knowledge do not benefit from the gathering and organizing of that knowledge. Knowledge,

• They called their project the Honey Bee Knowledge Network, based on the metaphor

of the honey bee, which does two things that scholars often do not do: the bee collects pollen from the flowers without exploiting them, and it connects flower to flower through pollination, so that in the end life itself continues. The Honey Bee Knowledge Network shares knowledge about agricultural and animal husbandry practices generated by women and men farmers themselves.

Info

• https://www.honeybee.org/centenarian.php
• https://www.honeybee.org/honeybee_database.php
• https://www.honeybee.org/augment_innovation.php