As Hives Collapse Worldwide, Bees Hold Steady in the Land of Milk and Honey
September 29, 2016
From: The Tower
by ISRAEL21c
Honeybees across the world are in a sticky situation. Their numbers are dwindling dramatically due to colony collapse disorder (CCD) for reasons that are not fully understood.
Yet the honeybee population in Israel is holding steady.
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The first step in avoiding CCD is to follow Ministry of Agriculture guidelines for eradicating Varroa mites, a parasite considered a core cause of CCD.
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