New supplemental feed improves colony health and cuts winter losses for commercial honey bee operations, WSU study confirms ...

As spring approaches, trees begin to bloom, and the iconic almond blossoms adorn the farmland throughout the Central Valley. People come from miles around to take photos in pinkish-white orchards and ...

Bees are a crucial part of the world’s food production, and keeping them can be a complex, interesting and rewarding hobby. Watching bees busily combing flowers and plants for pollen to convert to ...

Christian W. W. Pirk received funding from University of Pretoria and the National Research Foundation of South Africa. Honey bees are useful not only to humans but to other “free riders” attracted to ...

Matt and Sarah Beekman run Beekman’s Bee Feed in Hughson, supplying bee feed, queens and pollination services to support Central Valley almond orchards. The family business has been serving ...

Each year, especially in the spring, I am often asked how to get into beekeeping and when is the best time? There are two ...