Delaware’s hobbyist beekeepers can now use an online tool to protect their colonies. Delaware has about 270 registered beekeepers, most of them hobbyists, who have between 2,000 and 3,000 hives.

Janelle Niemczyk-Pierson, of Moon on the Meadow Farm, works with her bee hive Tuesday, July 13, 2021, in rural Lawrence. Ask Levi Lenard how much money he’s spent on bees and his answer might shock ...

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 ...

Delivering a gentle automated tap to the outside of a hive and recording the honeybees’ collective response can give an indication of the colony's health without having to look inside, new research ...

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 ...

With Mother Nature blowing the winds of change temperatures are cooling down once again. For beekeepers in Western Wisconsin that could mean trouble for the hive. Dormie Roberts of Blain's Farm & ...

Beekeepers are reporting significant colony losses, raising concerns about food security due to potential pollination shortages. While the exact cause of the colony collapses remains unknown, ...

Maybe you could stand to live in a world without honey. But what about almonds, pears, avocados, grapes and – dare we say – wine? Most plants rely on bees and other natural pollinators to produce some ...

Have you ever described the newsroom as a hive of activity, or noted how reporters are just buzzing with excitement over a story? We are both news editors and beekeepers and we see similarities ...

With the widespread popularity of backyard beekeeping, hives are popping up on Bay Area roofs and in backyards at a fast clip. All good for helping the beleaguered honeybee, but not always so good for ...

CONCORD — It was a showdown between New Hampshire farmers and beekeepers in the state Senate Thursday as each side argued over a bill that would remove a notification requirement for aerial drones ...