Vets with PTSD Turn to Beekeeping for Relief

Sep 28, 2019 | Michael Casey and Mike Householder, Associated Press
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Researchers are beginning to study whether beekeeping has therapeutic benefits. For now, there is little hard data, but veterans in programs like the one in Manchester insist that it helps them focus, relax and become more productive. The programs are part of a small but growing effort by Veterans Affairs and veteran groups to promote the training of soldiers in farming and other agricultural careers.