A Big Ball of Wax

Is Big Ag to Blame for Plight of Honey Bee?

Honey bees have lost foraging sites as farms have consolidated and corn and soybeans have covered the landscape. More plantings of things like crimson clover are being encouraged (DTN photo by Pamela Smith)
Agriculture is getting a lot of the blame for honey bee losses. A recent summit reveals the complexity behind the plight of the honey bee.

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