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Friday, May 11, 2007

Organic Bees Not As Susceptible to Colony Collapse



Some beekeepers are reporting that their organic beehives are not suffering from Colony Collapse Disorder, which is decimating normal hives in North America. The speculation is that this is because of the absence of pesticide fumigation to combat the varroa mite, a parasite which has been attacting hives in North America for the last few years.

Here is a website about organic honey bees.