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Survey: Beekeepers Lost 35% of Bees This Winter

The Apiary Inspectors Of America commissioned a survey of colony losses this past winter. It is the best count of what’s happened so far this year since it's the only count of what’s happened so far this year. The AIA talked to beekeepers who have under their control about 18% of the nations 2.44 million colonies (about a half million colonies). What they found is not good news. ...




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