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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://blogs.mercola.com:443/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><xhtml:meta xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" name="robots" content="noindex" /><title>Sweet Bribes for Ants Are Key to Crops Bearing Fruit, Study Shows</title><link>https://blogs.mercola.com:443/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2017/06/26/sweet-bribes-for-ants-are-key-to-crops-bearing-fruit-study-shows.aspx</link><description>If you think ants have no useful purpose in life, think again. As reported by Science Daily , ants play an important role in some flowering crops&amp;rsquo; reproductive cycles. &amp;ldquo;Ant-plants&amp;rdquo; such as beans, cotton and passionfruit, actually produce</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Debug Build: 31106.3070)</generator><item><title>re: Sweet Bribes for Ants Are Key to Crops Bearing Fruit, Study Shows</title><link>https://blogs.mercola.com:443/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2017/06/26/sweet-bribes-for-ants-are-key-to-crops-bearing-fruit-study-shows.aspx?ShowAllComments=True#863909</link><pubDate>6/26/2017 11:55:08 AM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:863909</guid><dc:creator>cun2884</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Fascinating! I&amp;#39;ve had a deal with the ants for several decades: If they stay outside, I will feed them. If they come into my house, they&amp;#39;ll never make it back to their colony. Believe it or not, this works. Throw the ants some crumbs, but not too close to your house.&lt;/p&gt;
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