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In the year 2000
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The Pollinators

In the year 2000, the only corn you sawin eastern North Dakota was silage corn, and there...

In the year 2000, the only corn you saw
in eastern North Dakota was silage corn, and there were a few
soybean fields, but not very many

Full Transcript

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-In the year 2000,
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the only corn you saw in eastern North Dakota
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was silage corn,
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and there were a few soybean fields,
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but not very many.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:47:52
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.
And in 2006, George Bush gave a talk, - The Pollinators 00:16
And in 2006, George Bush gave a talk,
We saw massive changes here in North Dakota. - The Pollinators 00:06
We saw massive changes here in North Dakota.
Now the two predominant crops are corn and soybeans - The Pollinators 00:10
Now the two predominant crops are corn and soybeans
A lot of the grassland,a lot of the conservation acres, - The Pollinators 00:10
A lot of the grassland,a lot of the conservation acres,
-When we were looking at mappingaround apiaries in North Dakota, - The Pollinators 00:08
-When we were looking at mappingaround apiaries in North...
And as those grasslands and all disappeared - The Pollinators 00:07
And as those grasslands and all disappeared
So you've got corn and soybeans that bloom, you know, - The Pollinators 00:06
So you've got corn and soybeans that bloom, you know,
And plus, you've got the pesticide exposure - The Pollinators 00:05
And plus, you've got the pesticide exposure
And if they stop planting corn today, - The Pollinators 00:13
And if they stop planting corn today,
So we're not doing ourselves any good. - The Pollinators 00:04
So we're not doing ourselves any good.
-Agriculture, you know, - The Pollinators 00:06
-Agriculture, you know,
But it can be done thoughtfully as an interruption - The Pollinators 00:08
But it can be done thoughtfully as an interruption
From what I've studied and what I've learned - The Pollinators 00:14
From what I've studied and what I've learned
It's hard to recognize that - The Pollinators 00:05
It's hard to recognize that
The instability is there because of our food choices. - The Pollinators 00:04
The instability is there because of our food choices.
Not because of some evil empire - The Pollinators 00:08
Not because of some evil empire
If anything, it's because we have demanded - The Pollinators 00:13
If anything, it's because we have demanded
So, it's a reflection of us. - The Pollinators 00:04
So, it's a reflection of us.
-Crop rotation is just really moving plants around - The Pollinators 00:07
-Crop rotation is just really moving plants around
Rotation in general - The Pollinators 00:06
Rotation in general