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Millions of Bees Mysteriously Die in Florida

Posted: Mon Oct 03, 2011 1:42 pm
by Egg

Florida officials are abuzz as to how millions of honey bees were killed in Brevard County.

Several beekeepers in the county have reported lost colonies this week. Charles Smith of Smith Family Honey Company told Stuart News Thursday he lost 400 beehives. He says the bees appeared to have been poisoned

http://tampa.cbslocal.com/2011/09/30/mi ... n-florida/

Re: Millions of Bees Mysteriously Die in Florida

Posted: Mon Oct 03, 2011 1:46 pm
by Dr Exile
Monsanto strikes again.

Re: Millions of Bees Mysteriously Die in Florida

Posted: Mon Oct 03, 2011 1:48 pm
by Egg
It has to be something like that, doesn't it? It's that pesticide. They found the one, I remember.

Re: Millions of Bees Mysteriously Die in Florida

Posted: Mon Oct 03, 2011 2:54 pm
by lkwalker
i suspect GM crops.

Re: Millions of Bees Mysteriously Die in Florida

Posted: Mon Oct 03, 2011 2:56 pm
by Egg
Well, we're only screwing ourselves.... and the bees, of course.

Re: Millions of Bees Mysteriously Die in Florida

Posted: Mon Oct 03, 2011 3:03 pm
by lkwalker
Whatever can kill a bee can also kill a human. Dr Exile is right. Monsanto will be the death of all of us.

Re: Millions of Bees Mysteriously Die in Florida

Posted: Mon Oct 03, 2011 3:16 pm
by Pigeon
Monsanto's mods for weeds and pests are backfiring. But in their book, it is probably a bigger profit opportunity.

Re: Millions of Bees Mysteriously Die in Florida

Posted: Mon Oct 03, 2011 3:29 pm
by lkwalker
Pardon my French, but they are evil pricks.

Re: Millions of Bees Mysteriously Die in Florida

Posted: Mon Oct 03, 2011 3:44 pm
by Egg
Bottom line is money, and money doesn't grow on trees, unless monsanto says so.

Re: Millions of Bees Mysteriously Die in Florida

Posted: Mon Oct 03, 2011 4:30 pm
by IndicusMaximus
:facepalm: :facepalm: :facepalm: :facepalm: