World Bee Day: Discover the crucial role of these animals in brazilian fruit growing
It is common knowledge that bees play a role in pollination, but did you know that they have a vital role in Brazilian fruit growing? According to the Thematic Report on Pollination, Pollinators, and Food Production in Brazil, released in 2018, these insects add R$43 billion per year to agriculture, beyond simple honey production, and are key players in maintaining biodiversity. All this relevance is celebrated on May 20, World Bee Day. During this commemorative week, we couldn’t help but share the fact that several Brazilian producers work in partnership with beekeeping to improve and ensure the production of quality fruits, recognizing the indispensable work of bees. Today, about 85% of the crops cultivated by humans depend on external pollination…