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 Finally, there's a new hive around called the flow hive - it has a tap from which you extract honey without opening the hive. It has [elicited strong reactions](http://lowimpactorg.onyx-sites.io/posts/flow-hive-honey-tap-set-to-revolutionise-beekeeping-worldwide-whats-wrong-with-that). Finally, there's a new hive around called the flow hive - it has a tap from which you extract honey without opening the hive. It has [elicited strong reactions](http://lowimpactorg.onyx-sites.io/posts/flow-hive-honey-tap-set-to-revolutionise-beekeeping-worldwide-whats-wrong-with-that).
 +## Further resources
  
 +- [Natural Beekeeping Trust](http://www.naturalbeekeepingtrust.org/)
 +- [British Beekeepers Association](http://www.bbka.org.uk/)
 +- [International Federation of Beekeepers' Associations](https://www.apimondia.org/)
 +- [Friends of the Bees](https://www.friendsofthebees.org/)
 +- [Backyard Beekeeping](https://outdoorplace.org/beekeeping/citybees.htm) - keeping bees in urban areas
 +- [BIBBA (Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association)](https://bibba.com/) - for the conservation, restoration, study, selection and improvement of the native honey bee of the UK & Ireland
  
  
-## Further resources +## Specialist curators of this topic
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-## Specialists+
  
  
  
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