AN OUTBREAK of American Foulbrood (AFB) has been found in an apiary near Blairgowrie in Perthshire. AFB is a notifiable disease that affects colonies of honeybees. The infected hive will be destroyed ...

Bees, crucial cogs in the ecosystem machine, are increasingly under threat. Could this new insight help keep them buzzing?

PUHI — Honeybees don’t like rain, said Foster Brown III, a Kauai Community College apiary student. “And the thing they don’t like even worse is wind,” Brown said. “They’re going to ...

They will fan the nectar until the water content reaches about 19 percent, when they will cap the honey filled cells with a thin wax layer. This capping lets the beekeepers know it is ready to harvest ...

Samsung Electronics' Indian unit has sued members of a labor union that has led a strike for 11 days at its only India home ...

The Asian hornet invasion is continuing around the world. In Europe, beekeepers have found a novel solution to the marauding ...

A year after being recognized as one of 19 ‘Bee Campuses’ by Bee City Canada, Georgian College continues to promote the ...

That is, unless you’re talking to one of Florida's estimated 5,000 registered beekeepers. And those bees they keep? They don't live on some distant property: More than 24,000 hives are ...

"It's hard selling the honey. "I do some commercial extraction for other beekeepers. And since they can't sell their honey either, they have problems paying me." "These days I get paid only $1.25 ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Looking to take up beekeeping? It's almost time to apply for Virginia's Beehive Distribution Program. The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS ...

Beekeepers in Revelstoke, B.C., are concerned they may feel the sting of the law after the city introduced a draft update to its bylaws restricting the size of property on which hives can be ...