Alkali bees are an important commercial pollinator in these parts. This is the rare well reported article on the subject. The Touchet River runs through our property and the alfalfa fields and alkali beds are about 20 miles downstream. https://replica.union-bulletin.com/infinity/article_popover_share.aspx?guid=867e5bd7-60b5-418c-94be-917d80de539e Paul Dayton WA *********************************************** The BEE-L mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html