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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:18.4px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:#000000;border:none;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">New Survey Results Released!</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:18.4px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:#000000;border:none"><b><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">United States Honey Bee Colony Losses 2020-2021: Preliminary Results</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:18.4px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:#000000"><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:15.3333px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">Note: <i>This is a preliminary analysis. Sample sizes and estimates are likely to change.</i> <i>A more detailed final report is being prepared for publication in a peer-reviewed journal at a later date.</i></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:18.4px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:#000000"><span style="font-size:14px;line-height:15.3333px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">The Bee Informed Partnership is pleased to announce this year's survey preliminary results! Please go to our website to review the results at this link</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:18.4px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:#000000"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:14px"> New for our abstract this year we have included our preliminary estimation of state losses, and some insight into our topic emphasis of queen management.</span></p>
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