The U.S. Apple Association announced in a news release the publication of a new guide, “Pollinator Best Management Practices for Apples,” to help U.S. growers and regulators improve pollinator protection in orchards. The publication was created in partnership with the Honey Bee Health Coalition. “One-third of the food we eat begins with pollinators, and each year they are the genesis of $21 billion in economic activity in apples alone,” said USApple President and CEO Jim Bair, in the release. “Protecting pollinators is not just the ethically and environmentally right thing to do, it’s also good for our businesses.” According to […]