http://business.watoday.com.au/business/plan-bee-gives-lift-to-stung-investors-20090720-dqtv.html

Plan bee gives lift to stung investors Ruth Williams July 20, 2009

INVESTORS who collectively ploughed hundreds of millions of dollars into
almond and olive schemes set up by failed company Timbercorp will have some
say on the fate of their assets, under a deal struck late yesterday.

It is hoped that the deal, set by the group's liquidators KordaMentha and a
committee of investors, will give the green light to the urgent pollination
of almost 12,000 hectares of almond trees, in a process involving 1.6
billion bees at a cost of $3.4 million. The trees will not produce a crop
next year unless they are pollinated.
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http://business.watoday.com.au/business/plan-bee-gives-lift-to-stung-investors-20090720-dqtv.html

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