Fewer healthy bees threaten world's supply of almonds
Fewer healthy bees threaten world's supply of almonds
February 18, 2013
By Associated Press
The Blade
California orchards feel sting from shortage
Not enough bees covering a frame indicates an unhealthy hive - and fewer working bees to pollinate the almond bloom, which starts next week across hundreds of thousands of acres stretching from Red Bluff to Bakersfield.
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