ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Talk to a local beekeeper, and the potential consequences of the decline of the honeybee population are alarming, causing problems for pollination and sending ripple effects through the food supply chain and the entire ecosystem. “If these bees are, you know, buzzed with certain types of insecticides, then they don’t have to be dead — but if …
Cork, Ireland CNN Business — Global honey bee populations are in decline, putting the world’s food supply under pressure. “Using our device, beekeepers are going to be able to keep many, many more hives for the same amount of workers, and the same amount of spend on things like feed and treatments,” says the company’s founder and CEO, Fiona Edwards …