[Pollinator] "Artificial pollination technology works in almonds"

[The Honeybee Conservancy]

Fresh news:
"About 75% of the world’s crops rely on insect pollination. Edete’s
technology can replace nature’s pollinators like honeybees in order to help
produce more food and meet the needs of the world’s growing population The
Israeli startup, established in 2016, has successfully completed a series
of field trials for pollen harvest and pollination in almond orchards in
Israel using its unique pollen harvesting and mechanical pollination
system...The company plans to begin a pilot program using the technology in
2022 in California, the world’s largest almond growing region."

full article:
https://www.sarniathisweek.com/business/farm-business/artificial-pollination-technology-works-in-almonds/wcm/ba9e0a59-723f-40d3-afa1-4f28c8b8f928
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