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The article highlights a meeting in Mexico City where stakeholders from various sectors agreed to protect and sustain bee populations, highlighting their crucial role in food production and ecosystem balance. The economic value of pollination in Mexico is estimated at 63 billion pesos, with global value exceeding $217 billion. The meeting discussed measures such as stricter pesticide regulations, promoting integrated pest management, incentivizing farmers to conserve ecosystem services, recognizing pollination as a contribution to agriculture, and financing research to enhance organic and ecological agriculture yields. Other points included the implementation of beekeeping management and health improvement schemes, the participation of women in beekeeping and product processing, the need for scientific research in optimizing pollination and improving honey bee genetics, and the importance of supporting indigenous communities in biodiversity conservation and transitioning agriculture towards sustainable practices.
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A third of the food production we consume was obtained with the participation of bees as pollinators. In agriculture, bees ensure the production of practically all fruit and citrus species Mexico City, April 5, 2022.— The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (Sader), legislators, researchers and producers agreed to strengthen respectful practices with pollinators and promote sustainable beekeeping in Mexico, given its importance in agricultural production and as a regulator of ecosystems in nature. Within the framework of the Forum for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Pollinators, organized by Sader, the participants highlighted that the economic value of the pollination service in Mexico could amount to 63 billion pesos, while on a global scale it exceeds 217 billion dollars. The president of the Senate Committee on the Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change, Raúl Bolaños Cacho Cué, stressed that pollination is associated with a healthy diet and good ...
Source: MX2000
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