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For a few frenzied weeks, beekeepers from around the United States truck billions of honeybees to California to rent them to almond growers who need the insects to pollinate the state’s most valuable crop. But as almond trees start to bloom, bla

Beekeepers all over the United States send about one billion honeybees to California each year to be rented by almond growers. Beehive theft has become so common that beekeepers are now using GPS monitoring devices, surveillance cameras, and other anti-theft technologies to secure their valuable colonies as almond trees begin to bloom.

WOODLAND, Calif. (AP) — For a few frenzied weeks, beekeepers from around the United...

About 1,000 beehives worth hundreds of thousands of dollars have been reported stolen across California in the past few weeks.

WOODLAND, Calif. (AP) — For a few frenzied weeks, beekeepers from around the United...

WOODLAND, Calif. (AP) — For a few frenzied weeks, beekeepers from around the United States truck bil...

About 1,000 beehives worth hundreds of thousands of dollars have been reported stolen across California in the past few weeks.

WOODLAND, Calif. (AP) — For a few frenzied weeks, beekeepers from around the United States truck billions of honeybees to California to rent them to almond growers who need the

About 1,000 beehives worth hundreds of thousands of dollars have been reported stolen across California in the past few weeks.

About 1,000 beehives worth hundreds of thousands of dollars have been reported stolen across California in the past few weeks.