APAG Extremadura ASAJA calls for urgent support for struggling beekeepers.
🌐 Original language: English
📰 Source: democrata.es
The agricultural group Apag Extremadura Asaja has called for urgent assistance to support beekeeping in the region, criticizing the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Natural Environment for its "passivity" regarding the sector's "serious situation." Beekeepers are facing over 40% mortality rates due to factors like varroa infestations, low rainfall, and persistent heat waves. Additionally, the organization highlights a long-standing issue with bee-eaters, birds they view as significant threats to hive survival and productivity.
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