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The Pollinators

I don't know that they'd wantto go back to the varieties that were growing, that are...

I don't know that they'd want
to go back to the varieties that were growing, that are resistant
to insects and diseases

Full Transcript

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I don't know that they'd want to go back to the varieties
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that were growing,
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that are resistant to insects and diseases.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:27:02
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.
You know, the consumers in those days before pesticides - The Pollinators 00:08
You know, the consumers in those days before pesticides
-Fruit growing without chemicals -- - The Pollinators 00:06
-Fruit growing without chemicals --
And if I could cut way back on my use, - The Pollinators 00:04
And if I could cut way back on my use,
And we don't use any more than we have to, - The Pollinators 00:09
And we don't use any more than we have to,
Varieties that we grow are Ginger Gold, Gala, - The Pollinators 00:15
Varieties that we grow are Ginger Gold, Gala,
The trees will come out in the spring - The Pollinators 00:05
The trees will come out in the spring
When the blooms starts to open, - The Pollinators 00:06
When the blooms starts to open,
We need to move the pollen to the ovary, - The Pollinators 00:06
We need to move the pollen to the ovary,
Well, the bees are one of the most efficient ways - The Pollinators 00:07
Well, the bees are one of the most efficient ways
On a typical apple bud, when it comes open, - The Pollinators 00:06
On a typical apple bud, when it comes open,
That's the flower that we would like to set, - The Pollinators 00:06
That's the flower that we would like to set,
If that sets like this one -- I'll just pull this off. - The Pollinators 00:05
If that sets like this one -- I'll just pull this off.
If they all set, there's five apples -- - The Pollinators 00:06
If they all set, there's five apples --
And that's more than I want. I only want one. - The Pollinators 00:04
And that's more than I want. I only want one.
We do mostly chemical thinning, - The Pollinators 00:05
We do mostly chemical thinning,
We don't do any flower or blossom thinning, - The Pollinators 00:05
We don't do any flower or blossom thinning,
This will be the -- - The Pollinators 00:04
This will be the --
If this develops into an apple, this would be the stem, - The Pollinators 00:10
If this develops into an apple, this would be the stem,
We have to put on a fungicide, which is for disease. - The Pollinators 00:04
We have to put on a fungicide, which is for disease.
They get disease on the leaves - The Pollinators 00:06
They get disease on the leaves