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Since we have been celebrating National Pollinators Week, I’ve seen quite a few stories about the importance of pollinators like honeybees, especially to agriculture. Here is a story from Europe describing the method of combining strips of crops interspersed with trees and how it can double the number of pollinators. You can read more at Morning Ag Clips at https://www.morningagclips.com/agroforestry-is-win-win-for-bees-and-crops-study-shows/.
Alley cropping of corn and walnuts. Source: USDA via Commons Wikimedia