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BEEKEEPING LEARNING CENTER => GENERAL BEEKEEPING - MAIN POSTING FORUM. => Topic started by: fcderosa on June 21, 2006, 10:29:14 PM

Title: Soybeans
Post by: fcderosa on June 21, 2006, 10:29:14 PM
Do bees work soybean fields?
Title: Soybeans
Post by: ctsoth on June 21, 2006, 11:51:32 PM
Yes bees will visit soy.  The plant is self pollinating so the bees to not increase yield, but they will collect nectar and pollen....
Title: Soybeans
Post by: Michael Bush on June 24, 2006, 10:59:35 PM
Sometimes I get a lot of honey from soybeans and some years I don't.  I've never seen a "self pollinating" plant that bees didn't increase the yeild.
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