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Professor Barrera
Written Communication
6 March 2019
Health of Honey Bee Colonies
About one-third of what we eat directly or indirectly benefits from honey bee
pollinationInvalid source specified.. Food crops such as almonds, blueberries, cherries,
and melon depend on honey bees for pollination to produce their fruits. Other crops
would yield significantly less without honey bee pollination. According to the American
Beekeeping Federation, honey bees contribute more than $14 billion to the value of U.S.
crop production in the form of increased yields and high-quality crops for growers and
consumersInvalid source specified..