ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (BLOOM) — In a time where more than 70% of the U.S. honey supply is imported, one Florida-based family business is keeping American honey production alive. Basic Honey, a ...

Apr. 12—A newly updated Penn State Extension publication — "Beekeeping Basics" — is aimed at helping individuals become successful beekeepers by learning about honey bee biology and how to manage bee ...

Beginning as a little kid growing up along the river in Fair Haven, Paul Caron used to don gloves and a long-sleeved flannel shirt as he rose in the bucket of a cherry picker, the proud assistant to ...

YAKIMA, Wash. -- With temperatures taking a more spring-like turn, Yakima Valley beekeepers have started checking on their charges — and the early news isn’t good. “Right now, the word that’s coming ...

Standing in the hot sun with thousands of bees buzzing around him, Geoff Neale is focused and calm. Behind the veil of his bee suit, he is smiling. A beekeeper for 23 years who teaches newcomers ...

When life gave Annie Laurie Thompson a beehive, she turned it into a business. It all started when Thompson and her husband, Tommy, returned from a month-long vacation to find a hive under their Amite ...

No matter where bees live there are a few things they absolutely need, and a lot of things that will make living easier. But it’s those few, but critical items that every beekeeper needs to be aware ...

Advice for novice beekeepers from Matthew Libhart, president of Lancaster County Beekeepers Society, and Penn State Extension: -- Getting started: If you can swing it (financially), the local ...

In a time where more than 70% of the U.S. honey supply is imported, one Florida-based family business is keeping American honey production alive. Basic Honey, a fourth-generation beekeeping company in ...