From Rowan Jacobsen's
Fruitless Fall: The Collapse of the Honey Bee and the Coming Agricultural Crisis:
There had been real hope among beekeepers, fruit growers, and the general public that CCD would be a one-year blip, like some of the dwindling [honeybee] diseases of years ago. That hope was gone by 2008. Dave Hackenberg's irradiated hives,
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