africanized honey bee hive

By: James E. Tew Should I apologize? Should I immediately apologize for spending your reading time on an antiquated subject like “tanging” while other...

Cell Punch Queen Rearing

By: Roland Gerner With this method, even beekeepers who have difficulties with grafting due to failing eyesight or other reasons can breed queens. It...

Florida State Science Fair

By: Atreya Manaswi Most teens favor dogs, cats, or maybe fish. Atreya Manaswi, a 9th grader from Orlando, Florida, prefers a very different creature:...

Common Floral Bacteria can induce Pollen Germination

This image shows what pollen looks like with Acinetobacter, a genus of bacteria common in flowers. Many of the pollen grains are germinating...

Beekeeper Advocates for Health Benefits of Honey

Viktor Plyushchev, owner of Smart Bee Pollinations, and his daughter Albeena open one of their beehives on their farm in La Center....

Bumblebee Decline Claim in Dispute

By Robert Arnason Scientists from Simon Fraser University say some species are in decline but not all of them. | File photo In the...

Blueberry Pollination in Florida

Florida blueberry growers part of national survey on pollinator use It’s National Blueberry Month, a time to savor the fruit’s flavor, reap its health...

Glyphosate could harm Bacteria Insects Rely On

The saw-toothed grain beetle (Oryzaephilus surinamensis) on oat flakes. Credit: Julian Kiefer, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz Glyphosate dangerous to beetles as well as plants...

At Home Beekeeping Series July 27

At Home Beekeeping Series- July 27 The next session in the At Home Beekeeping Series will be Tuesday, July 27, from 6:30-7:30...

Women in Beekeeping AgTech

Women in AgTech: Ellie Symes SOFTWARE FOUNDER HELPS ALMOND GROWERS MONITOR HIVE STRENGTH By:AMY WU Editor’s Note: The following profile is an excerpt from Amy...

Varroa Resistant Honey Bees Imported to Australia

Dutch honey bees resistant to varroa mite imported to Australia to help guard against the pest Hunched over a bench in a...

Adaptive Beekeeping Survey

Pictured Above: A modern beekeeping training in Ngaoundéré, Cameroon in April 2019 I am a former Peace Corps Volunteer and founder of...

Meet the Editors of Major US Beekeeping Magazines

WAS MINI-CONFERENCE July 21, 2021 7:00-9:00 p.m. (Mountain Daylight Time) Please join us for this month’s Zoom webinar generously sponsored by University of Montana’s Master...

Why Do Honey Bees make Honey?

By Sam Wong Honey bees make honey to store up as food to last them through the winter months. During the coldest time of year,...

1000th Certified Master Beekeeper

1000th Certified Master Beekeeper and Counting After two decades of participants from 22 states and two countries, the Georgia Master Beekeeper Program has just welcomed...

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