Honey bees play critical role in domestic agriculture

Albert Einstein has been attributed as saying, “If the bee disappeared off the surface of the globe, then man would have only four years of life left.” Even if the quote is misattributed, many would assert the sentiment is true. According to a 2018 article by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration entitled “Helping Agriculture’s Helpful Honey Bees,” bee populations are declin...

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