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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 01:02 AM Original message |
Fears for crops as shock figures from America show scale of bee catastrophe |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. k&r n/t |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 02:51 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'll K&R this one too - a topic that gets too little attention IMO |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
3. More fucked. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
4. this is fear-mongering tripe, folks.... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 11:43 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. My god. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 11:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. "Don't worry, be happy" . . . ?? |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 12:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. look, all that might be true, but this year's latest crop of fear mongering articles... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 09:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. There has been a problem with bees for decades . . . |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 12:43 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. Bees are nothing, you should get on the firefly epidemic |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 08:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
29. I use mason bees for my backyard dwarf orchard |
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William Z. Foster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
37. correct |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
5. I haven't seen a single honey bee this year |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
6. bee populations worldwide are disappearing |
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zbiker (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
7. mike_c is correct on this one |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 11:58 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I'm sure the bees are thriving on the chemical soups we're creating . .. aren't we all? |
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zbiker (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 05:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. before being so quick |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 05:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. There are no chemicals. |
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zbiker (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 12:13 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. more realistically |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
12. I would bet the farm that Roundup and massive overuse of pesticides is killing the bees |
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timo (890 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. ??? |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 09:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Like I offered - I have zero evidence |
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Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. Try drinking some then if you feel it's safe for non-plant life consumption. |
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timo (890 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:30 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. i will pass |
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NCarolinawoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 09:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. It is really disheartening to see how much herbicides and pesticides are used in suburbia. |
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timo (890 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 06:33 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. hmm |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
16. This was a good article... |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
21. I just picked up a bunch of honey from local small producers in south Georgia |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
22. excellent article, thanks for sharing |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
23. Days like this I'm thankful I chose not to reproduce. Humans are on their way out. |
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Coco2 (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
24. This is not new news...this has been happening fro several years now. BUT |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 06:04 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. The study in the OP was conducted by the Agricultural Research Service. |
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Coco2 (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 06:18 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. If you will do a little search you will FIND that... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 06:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. If you do a little research... |
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Coco2 (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 08:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. ...and that supports your claim, HOW? it doesn't its a red herring! |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 09:12 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Cat's out of the bag, buddy. |
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zbiker (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 12:25 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. lol, wow , and here i thought |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 12:37 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Coco? Is that you? |
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William Z. Foster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
36. fear mongering |
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