A proposal in the California Legislature would pay for more research to save honey bees, but it could be a tough sell amid a budget deficit.

Assemblymember Rhodesia Ransom, a Stockton Democrat and co-author of a bill to protect bee health, says the measure is critical to safeguarding California jobs and food production.

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One of these was going to be my population of young beech trees. But, this spring, many of the beech leaves have been a ...

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Earlier this year, the United States suffered severe bee colony losses; average reported losses since the preceding spring ...

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As threats like mites become more resistant to pesticides, California honey bees need more human intervention to save their hives.