What’s happening to the bees?

Rick Patrick, ECB Publishing, Inc. In many parts of the United States, agricultural lands are facing a shortage of native bees. This, in turn is causing problems for local farmers who depend on the buzzing insects to help pollinate their crops. Although many areas of the country are being affected more than others, North Florida has yet to feel the sting of bee population shortages, but that situation could change. According to a report from the Center for Biological Diversity, more than 70