State officials have made the first known detection in Alaska of the small hive beetle, an "economically significant" pest of honey bees, according to an alert published in late September. An Alaska ...
When life gets stressful one of the oldest tried and true remedies comes from the calming scent of flowers. Lavender is at the top of that list and when it’s an entire field of lavender it can waft ...
Honey and refined sugar contain similar calories and sugar content. Honey has a lower glycemic index, a sweeter taste, and beneficial compounds. Both can have a place in a healthy and balanced diet if ...
FREMONT, MI —Great Lakes Bee Company, based in Newaygo County, has launched two new products: Michigan Wild Honey and SayLa Bee Infused honey. “We are thrilled to unveil our new Michigan Wild Honey ...
Beekeepers struggle with rising salinity and extreme heat Honey production in Basra expected to decline by 50% this season Water crisis worsened by upstream dams, raising salinity levels BASRA, Iraq, ...
(Beyond Pesticides, September 24, 2025) A novel study of chronic toxicity of the neonicotinoid insecticide thiamethoxam to honey bees (Apis mellifera), published in Insects, finds sublethal effects ...
An atmospheric river is moving through western Washington and expected to dump 1-3 inches of rain. Stella Sun,KOMONewsReporter TOPICS: SEATTLE — Honey bee colonies in Washington are declining at an ...
PUTNEY — It’s 10:30 on a wonderfully cool August morning, with the sun spilling across the forest and onto the fields as bees buzz and bumble in and out of a shed packed with hives on a hilltop in ...
FAIRBORN — Local beekeepers in Fairborn are working to combat the decline in honey bee populations, which is crucial for maintaining food production. According to the Ohio State University’s bee ...
Kristie and Scotty Hinds’ hives multiplied by over tenfold after they fell in love with the insects When Kristie and Scotty Hinds started raising bees, it was just to have fresh honey. Eight years ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Glenview area home is bee-free after a Bartlett company was able to remove tens of thousands of the buzzing insects that had taken up residence behind a wall. The bees were ...
Beekeepers across the region, including the Hull family of Battle Lake, report colony losses of more than 50% in recent years. Wes Hull of Hull Apiaries in Battle Lake, Minn., checks a hive. He and ...