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What are the environmental costs associated with avocado production?
Avocado production carries enormous environmental costs.
What are avocados considered in today's diet?
Avocados count among today’s “superfoods.”
What are the growth conditions that make avocado trees susceptible to extreme weather events?
Avocado trees need stable conditions, do not react well to frosts, and require deep soils.
Who are the consumers of avocados mentioned in the text?
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What are the health benefits associated with avocados?
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Explain the significance of California almond orchards as a temporary home for U.S. honeybees and the impact on almond production.
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Discuss the challenges faced by migratory beekeepers and the implications for beekeeping sustainability.
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Explain the concept of migratory beekeeping and its role in meeting the demand for pollination.
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Why is the decline of pollinators, including honeybees, a significant concern for the world's food supply?
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Describe the historical shift from reliance on native bee populations to the emergence of migratory beekeeping in industrial agriculture.
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