$10 million to aid bee health
Story Date: 9/22/2017

 

Source: MORNING AG CLIPS, 9/20/17

The National Honey Board and Project Apis m. are reinforcing their commitment to the future of bees through an investment of $10 million by 2020 in bee health research. In addition to producing honey, bees are an important contributor to our food supply. Pollinator foods, including those pollinated by bees, represent one in every three bites of food that we eat.1
The initiatives will seek to improve the well-being of nearly 2.9 million American bee colonies,2 with a specific focus on the main threats to bee health:

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