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jordanlund@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 1 year ago

Fewer Northwest bees shipped to California’s almonds could be a buzzkill for Washington and Oregon crops - Northwest Public Broadcasting

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Fewer Northwest bees shipped to California’s almonds could be a buzzkill for Washington and Oregon crops - Northwest Public Broadcasting

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jordanlund@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 1 year ago
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Brandon Hopkins, a bee researcher with Washington State University, points May 15 with his hive tool to the new bee larvae cells where baby bees develop in the hive near […]

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/16506221

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    Greens have been bitching for decades how terrible if is to make bees polinate for people.

    Now they got their wish. What’s the problem?

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      Starving bees and crop failures. :(

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        As problems go, those ARE doozies 😬

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      Ok, who are “greens” in this context? Vegans?

      I’ve never heard of opposition to bees as pollinators outside of fringe vegans.

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      I’m not seeing any “greens” complaining about this situation. The article talks about beekeepers vs. almond farmers.

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