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A little more than we did last year
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The Pollinators

A little more than we didlast year, but two years ago,we did 64 trailer loads, though

A little more than we did
last year, but two years ago,we did 64 trailer loads, though

Full Transcript

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A little more than we did last year,
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but two years ago,we did 64 trailer loads, though.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:01:53
Uploaded
Jun 16, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Stonykill Films

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Movie Summary

A cinematic journey around the United States following migratory beekeepers and their truckloads of honey bees as they pollinate the flowers that become the fruits, nuts and vegetables we all eat.
Annual move of bees - The Pollinators 00:06
Annual move of bees
[ Indistinct talking in distance ] - The Pollinators 00:06
[ Indistinct talking in distance ]
[ Chuckles ] - The Pollinators 00:05
[ Chuckles ]
When you first go into a beehive, - The Pollinators 00:27
When you first go into a beehive,
-Well, most beekeepers, including ourselves -- - The Pollinators 00:07
-Well, most beekeepers, including ourselves --
The hives are sitting on pallets -- - The Pollinators 00:06
The hives are sitting on pallets --
You know, all-terrain forklifts, - The Pollinators 00:07
You know, all-terrain forklifts,
Most of all of our short-distance bee moving - The Pollinators 00:11
Most of all of our short-distance bee moving
Now we start crisscrossing the United States, - The Pollinators 00:06
Now we start crisscrossing the United States,
Most of the public out here - The Pollinators 00:08
Most of the public out here
Just looks like something covered up with a big net. - The Pollinators 00:05
Just looks like something covered up with a big net.
The bees all come home in the evening, - The Pollinators 00:04
The bees all come home in the evening,
So, we wait till the bees are all home, - The Pollinators 00:06
So, we wait till the bees are all home,
So, when a semi-truck gets to its destination, - The Pollinators 00:11
So, when a semi-truck gets to its destination,
The farmer, basically, pays us for bringing the bees in -- - The Pollinators 00:05
The farmer, basically, pays us for bringing the bees in --
You know, almonds in California, - The Pollinators 00:07
You know, almonds in California,
And that's for a period of, you know, five to six weeks - The Pollinators 00:05
And that's for a period of, you know, five to six weeks
A lot of plants in nature need insects to transfer pollen, - The Pollinators 00:08
A lot of plants in nature need insects to transfer pollen,
-So, basically, you know, of all the good stuff we eat, - The Pollinators 00:13
-So, basically, you know, of all the good stuff we eat,
-The chemical companies -- they figure we should eat corn, - The Pollinators 00:06
-The chemical companies -- they figure we should eat corn,