Symptoms of climate change are affecting the bee population, and beekeeping can help combat this decrease. Plus, beekeeping offers an array of benefits, including contributing to pollination. Julia ...
While most apiarists start beekeeping as a hobby, the practice could offer some family farms a diversified stream of revenue. Jars of sticky, sweet local honey are the obvious way to profit from ...
Organic beekeeping can support healthy and productive honey bee colonies, and a new study led by researchers in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences has found that adopting organic honey bee ...
JANESVILLE — Beekeepers nationwide are seeing their hives die this year at a rate second highest only to 2021, according to an annual survey. Local beekeepers like Carrie Sypniewski, a member of the ...
In recent years, as urban gardening has become popular during the COVID-19 pandemic, backyard beekeeping has gained traction as well. While many people may think of beekeeping as a quirky hobby, ...
Researchers from the USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and the University of California, Davis, are helping beekeepers protect their colonies from destructive varroa mites. In a new study, ...