When the results of Canada's national honey bee colony loss survey were published in July 2025, they came as no surprise.
New research reveals how viral infections in queen bees disturb colony stability and pinpoints a specific pheromone that may help preserve unity and productivity within hives. It may sound like the ...
National Honey Bee Day is Aug. 19, and there are many ways to support the powerhouse pollinators. “Honey bees are critically important to our food supply,” said Amy Vu, UF/IFAS Extension state ...
It is estimated that the honey bee’s annual contribution to the United States economy is at least $15 billion. Beyond the profitable products and byproducts harvested directly from honey bee colonies ...
Stewart and Lynda Resnick’s Wonderful Co. is among a handful of honey bee farms responsible for the pollination of a third of Americans’ food. But the real buzz is how they rent them out. Thousands of ...
Beekeeping is a pastime that is gaining popularity in Pittsburgh and the surrounding areas. Every year hundreds of new people in Pennsylvania join in on the hobby.Beekeeping has recently received a ...
Last week, I had the opportunity to sample pure, raw honey. I’m talking undiluted, unheated, fresh-from-the-hive local honey that has not been tampered with in any way. It was mixed in with some fresh ...