Honeybees

topic on 2 shows · 3 statements across 2 episodes

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3 statements about Honeybees, every show

KNOWLEDGE PROJECT Assertion Contradicted
Bragg: Honeybee rental is the single largest cost in blueberry farming
“The biggest single cost are the rental of honeybees for pollination.”
John Bragg Oct 1, 2024 ▶ 17:48 John Bragg: The Blueberry Billionaire
KNOWLEDGE PROJECT Assertion Supported
Bragg: Honeybee pollination increases blueberry yields to 8,000-9,000 lbs/acre
“I think if you had no honeybees imported and relied on, on local pollinators, you might get a thousand to 1500 pounds. If we use four to five hives, which is considered high, but we can grow 8000 or 9000 pounds.”
John Bragg Oct 1, 2024 ▶ 20:41 John Bragg: The Blueberry Billionaire
HOW I BUILT THIS Assertion Supported
BloomX: Robotic pollination increases crop yield by 10% to 40% over bees
“In compare to any bees, when we apply those, you know, machines, we see a range of between 10 to 40% of yield increase to cause get of using our services.”
Tai Sade Jan 18, 2024 ▶ 17:49 Doing the bees’ work with Thai Sade of BloomX

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