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U.S. Army Capt. Bobbie Mayes examines the condition of a beehive in the Kapisa province, Afghanistan, July 6, 2010. Mayes, a women’s empowerment coordinator for the Kentucky Agribusiness Development Team, made a trip to check on the development of the beehive project, which was started by the previous agriculture team in 2009.

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U.S. Army Capt. Bobbie Mayes examines the condition of a beehive in the Kapisa province, Afghanistan, July 6, 2010. Mayes, a women’s empowerment coordinator for the Kentucky Agribusiness Development Team, made a trip to check on the development of the beehive project, which was started by the previous agriculture team in 2009.

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