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Hookeepers depend on orchardists for the flowers tor thoir bees; orchardists Hood tho bees to pollinate the fruit flowers.
According to the Vir ginia State Heekoeper Association, pesticide usage in the United States annually destroys ten percent of the nation's beehives and dam ages another ten percent.
From l!»70-l!*,so the fed oral government offered the Hoe Indemnity Urogram to partially reimburse beekeepers lor losses due to pesticides, Hut the plan onlv covered _’b percent of the beekeeper’s loss
The federal government maintains no reliable stalls tics on bee losses due to pcs tickles, but agriculturists estimates these losses to be in the neighborhood of .ill million dollars per year. The losses are calculated based on a value of $100 per bee hive.
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