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¹ Atatürk Üniversitesi, Narman Meslek Yüksekokulu, Narman- Erzurum Viewed : 1587 - Downloaded : 902 Natural pastures have important place in terrestrial areas, pasture vegetation forming by many plant species are important both the continuity of natural balance and the social and economical needing of people. Being suitable areas for grassing the great and small cattle, pastures are an agricultural activity area for beekeeping activities, too. Medicines used in common agricultural system and nutrition inputs encouraging the plant development can cause the various problems about bee health and organic honey production in beekeeping. There is no doubt about agricultural actives and nature or organic of agricultural product because chemical input, affecting the natural structure of vegetation, is not used and pasture vegetations form as a result of natural plant species setting in natural succession periods. With this feature, pasture vegetations supply a healthy environment both great and small cattling and beekeeping activities and pasture vegetations give opportunity to production of organic honey by using natural plant species having rich honey essence. On the other hand, beekeeping activities, protecting the natural balance and being useful for continuation of plants, should not be ignored. Keywords : Honeybee, Beekeeping, Natural Pastures, Organic Honey