Bethel Votes to Expand Beekeeping

Bethel, Ohio is poised to revolutionize its beekeeping scene by relaxing zoning laws, letting residents keep hives without needing five acres—after passionate local beekeeper Bob Schafer, who crafts flavored honey, was forced to relocate his colonies. With a public meeting set for Tuesday, villagers can weigh in on whether to lift the ban, potentially sparking a wave of urban beekeeping that boosts pollination and community sustainability. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ee88b6f8402dfdb2