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There just aren’t enough bees locally to pollinate the hundreds of thousands of acres of almonds that all flower at the same time. And you have to pollinate eve
by jelliclesfarm 7y ago
There just aren’t enough bees locally to pollinate the hundreds of thousands of acres of almonds that all flower at the same time. And you have to pollinate every flower to get a nut.
It’s remarkable what California almond industry has achieved. It’s also unsustainable and harmful to bees.