Hi all,
Gerry Visel wrote:
> Should we get picky and insert the word "honey" before bees on the
> proposed warnings? (If we gotta put up with new regulation, let's make
> sure they get it as right as possible.)
>
> With the "killer bee" mania a few years ago, the bee image may not be as
> pure as our honey is...
>
No the point is to protect pollinating insects not just honey bees
also remember that the Africanized bees are honey bees.
blane
>
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