The following is published in USA Today: http://www.usatoday.com/news/science/2004-02-26-bees-almonds_x.htm The following is a link to Blue Diamond(R)Growers which will lead to all three almond growing regions of California as well as other aspects of Bluie Diamond's site: http://bluediamond.com/growers/field/index.cfm Regards, Chuck Norton Reidsville, NC Where the red maple has been in bloom for just 4 days now and 4 to 7 inches of snow is on the way) :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: -- Visit www.honeybeeworld.com/BEE-L for rules, FAQ and other info --- ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::