> Yeah, it does. It doesn't. These losses will be replaced by the keepers. > In the early 1980s, when Arp was just selling honey, he would lose about 5% of hi

> Yeah, it does. It doesn't. These losses will be replaced by the keepers. > In the early 1980s, when Arp was just selling honey, he would lose about 5% of his hives per year to disease or weather conditions. Around 2000, Arp’s bees started dying in greater numbers. If this guy has been losing 5-10% of his colonies for forty years, how is he still in businesses? The bees/colonies get replaced, of course.