These P.E.I. farmers are growing food — for bees

Muzammil Hussain July 30, 2026

A sign in a field of purple flowers that reads 'Operation Pollinator.'

Some farmers on P.E.I. are planting patches of fields for bees and other pollinators as part of a global campaign. There are 33 farms participating this year, and the hope is to build on that success. CBC’s Nancy Russell reports.

Some farmers on P.E.I. are planting patches of fields for bees and other pollinators as part of a global campaign. There are 33 farms participating this year, and the hope is to build on that success. CBC’s Nancy Russell reports. A sign in a field of purple flowers that reads 'Operation Pollinator.'

Some farmers on P.E.I. are planting patches of fields for bees and other pollinators as part of a global campaign. There are 33 farms participating this year, and the hope is to build on that success. CBC’s Nancy Russell reports.