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Tennessee Company Explores Indigo Cultivation Amid Pollinator Concerns

1 report, 1 independent Updated Thu 00:00
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What happened

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A company in Tennessee is exploring the cultivation of indigo. Separately, a report detailed that agriculture relies heavily on honeybees, which are facing pressure due to a lower feral bee population.

From wrdw.com

Why it matters

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The agricultural industry depends on bees for a huge share of its food supply. This dependence has led farmers to rent managed hives for a season to increase crop yield, a workaround made necessary by the decline in the natural bee population.

From wrdw.com

Who's involved

  • TennesseeThe state where the company is exploring indigo cultivation

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • TennesseeSpeculative

    The indigo growing project might face reduced revenue or increased costs if the local honeybee population is insufficient for pollination.

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