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Beekeepers, farmers, and researchers gathered at the first-ever international pollinator conference in the U.S., confronting a crisis: the nation’s worst colony die-off in winter 2024. With hands-on orchard tours and urgent calls for collaboration, attendees stressed the need to unite global expertise to protect honeybees — the unsung heroes of agriculture. Yet, as the USDA prepares to shutter its bee research hub amid a critical recovery window, fears mount that vital knowledge and support may vanish, leaving the industry scrambling without federal backing.

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