>
> >As a member of the American Beekeeping Federation, I just received an
> urgent
> message asking that I contact my Congressional elected representatives to
> object to proposed reductions in the $246MM (that's millions, folks) budget
> for honey bee research.  Yikes, $246 Million!
>

Let's do some math!  $246 million divided by the 2.4 million hives of bees
in the US = $100 per hive for bee research!

I'd prefer to take my $100 per hive up front, and do my own research    : )

Randy Oliver

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