Bee shortage agitates almond industry

A shortage of bee hives has left almond growers facing huge losses.
Australia's almond growers have been stung by a varroa mite-induced shortage of bee hives. -AAP Image

Almond growers are facing multi-million dollar losses because of a shortage of bee hives due to varroa mite restrictions, according to the almond board of Australia.

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