Bee health imperative for crop success

By Liz Frost, Technical Specialist Bees, Nsw Department of Primary Industries, Tocal College
September 17 2020 - 4:00am
LOADED UP: A honey bee pollen forager on almond blossoms with the golden almond pollen in baskets on her back legs.
LOADED UP: A honey bee pollen forager on almond blossoms with the golden almond pollen in baskets on her back legs.

The largest migration of livestock in Australia is upon us as almond bloom finishes and over 220000 bee hives, some six trillion bees give or take a few billion, are transported to 'greener pastures'.

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