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The Pollinators

Is it possible to grow fruit without insecticidesand fungicides?

Is it possible to grow fruit without insecticides
and fungicides?

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-Is it possible to grow fruit
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without insecticides and fungicides?
Duration
6 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:26:37
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.
Probably not the fruits we have today - The Pollinators 00:10
Probably not the fruits we have today
I don't know what the yields were, - The Pollinators 00:04
I don't know what the yields were,
But, you know, the consumer today - The Pollinators 00:07
But, you know, the consumer today
I don't know that they'd want to go back to the varieties - The Pollinators 00:10
I don't know that they'd want to go back to the va...
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,