India’s Migratory Beekeepers Battle Climate Chaos—What America Must Learn from Their Struggle

Across the mustard fields of Assam, India, migratory beekeepers endure grueling conditions—long days, painful stings, and months away from their families—to harvest honey that fetches prices abroad. But these workers face a relentless enemy: climate change. Erratic rainfalls, soaring temperatures, and increasingly violent monsoons devastate the bees’ ability to thrive. This is not just an isolated tragedy in a faraway land. The plight of India’s beekeepers serves as a stark warning for America. As global warming accelerates, extreme weather threatens pollinators critical to agriculture worldwide. With so much at stake—from food production to trade security—the United States cannot afford complacency....