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3 of the hives on the research farm were harvested today by a for-profit organization called Liberia Pure Honey (LPH). From the three hives they were able to extract 5 gallons of Honey with a water concentration of 18.1% (they accept anything lower than 20% so this is very good!).

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Tough Advice for a Young Idealist: Struggle Less for Ideas, and More for People My first thoughts of Africa were wrapped up in idealism, dripping with it. I had romanticized Africa as a place of simplicity, poverty, culture and beauty. Like other Americans, I imagined Africa as it belonged in the travel magazines, in the headlines of the newspapers and in the argument for why c...