Are the Almond and Beekeeping Industries Gaining Independence?

Antoine Champetier, Hyunok Lee and Daniel Sumner

Choices: The Magazine of Food, Farm, and Resource Issues, 2019, vol. 34, issue 4

Abstract: Almond planting data indicate that pollination service demand from almond growers is likely to increase and induce a higher proportion of U.S. colonies to migrate to almonds. Adoption of varieties with lower pollination requirements might mitigate impacts of pollination fee increases gradually, with favorable net returns to adoption.

Keywords: Crop; Production/Industries (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.296571

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