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Honey Bee Die-off Alarms Beekeepers, Crop Growers And Researchers
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ate's $45 million apple crop -- the fourth largest in the country -- is completely dependent on insects for pollination, and 90 percent of that pollination comes from honey bees," Frazier says. "So the value of honey bee pollination to apples is about $40 million."
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Dying bees | Buzz off | Economist.com
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And yet, simply moving the colonies cannot fully explain the disorder, because it has also been seen in bees that are not moved around.
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This may point to an economic factor. Honey production is worth just $200m a year, but bees pollinate $15 billion-worth of fruit, vegetables and nuts, especially the $2 billion almond business.
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