Bee hive lost, honey production low in McLennan County, Texas
10/11/2018 4:10:17 PM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Plants & Wildlife
AFFECTED AREAS:
McLennan County, TX
Start Date: 6/1/2018
- End Date: 10/6/2018
McLennan County beekeepers reported numerous lost hives and a reduction in honey production of up to 74 percent, after a historically dry summer. Because nectar and pollen were scarce, bees could not make honey and consumed what they had.
Waco Tribune-Herald (Texas), Oct. 6, 2018
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