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> Commercial beekeepers are a close group and pollination's
> of  apples, cherries, blueberries, cranberries,
> watermelons, peaches etc  using neonics and sprays
> which are causing bee problems will not get bees. Word will
> pass through the beekeeper grapevine.

Bob, does that “close group” include your colleagues in Canada? I keep reading about their tremendous honey crops from neonic-treated Canola, and the hundreds of thousands of hives rented for pollinating that crop. What if anything are you hearing from those guys?

Eugene Makovec
Missouri USA

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