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The bees and the birds…
Managed honey bee colonies act collectively as our “canary in the coal mine,” alerting us to the deleterious effects of toxic chemicals in the environment. The news is bad! Bees are dying! Scientific analysis of the effects of these toxic chemicals … Continue reading
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Tagged beekeeping, bees, birds, chemicals, honey bees, neonicotinoids, pesticides
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Bee Colony Rescue Helps Promote Sustainable Farming on San Juan Island
Honey bees are an integral part of the deeply-routed heritage of agriculture in the San Juan Islands. Farmers depend on these hard-working participants to bring residents and tourists alike a bountiful array of delicious and healthy fruits, vegetables, and honey … Continue reading
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Tagged Apis mellifera, beekeeping, bees, friday harbor, honey bees, pesticides, san juan island
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