But in a good season, a hive can produce some 60 pounds [25 kg] of honey, allowing for a surplus to be harvested and enjoyed by humans ​ — as well as by animals such as bears and raccoons.
Taču labā sezonā saime var saražot arī 25 kilogramus medus, un cilvēki var ievākt daļu savām vajadzībām. Ar medu labprāt mielojas ne tikai cilvēki, bet arī dažādi dzīvnieki, piemēram, lāči un jenoti.