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Taurus Highland Honey: Highland Beekeeping in the Taurus Mountains, Flora and Quality Criteria

The Taurus Mountains are one of the rare mountain ranges that can be reached from the Mediterranean coast to plateaus above 2,000 meters in a few hours' journey. Beekeepers have been using this difference for centuries: the hives spend the winter and spring on the warm coastal plains, and when summer comes, they follow the flowering and move to the plateaus. The name "Taurus highland honey" is used to describe the honey produced from the nectar of thyme, geven and similar plants at these

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