7 Astounding Facts About Bees Hardly Ever Heard Of

Bees are extremely important to the economy

What did you have for breakfast today? Toast with jam? With your fry-up, how about some grilled tomatoes? Maybe some fruit juice or a cup of coffee? It’s easy to believe that bees produce honey, but they’re also responsible for a lot of the food we consume, including most fruits and vegetables. Bees are vital to our economy; pollination would cost UK farmers £1.8 billion a year if they didn’t exist. Our food would be much more expensive to produce in a world without bees, and our economy would suffer as a result.