Winter mortality of bees higher than in previous years

News Fruit Cultivation Haijo Dodde August 4, 2022 at 5:00 PM

Winter mortality of bees is again higher this year than in previous years, according to recent data. This concerning trend raises alarms among experts and beekeepers, as bees are crucial for the pollination of crops. The exact cause of this increase is not yet fully understood, but factors such as climate change, pesticide use, and loss of biodiversity may play a role.