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Old 02-07-2006, 07:21 PM   #12
richlevy
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Originally Posted by footfootfoot
the bees are having a very tough time of it. there are only 1/4 as many hives in the US as there were 10 years ago.
varoa and tracheal mites have wiped out all the wild hives. hobbiest beekepers have declined as it is much harder to keep the hives healthy.

sad bees
So what's happening with the killer bees? I heard that the reason they were bred was that they produced more honey. Are they mixed into this?
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