Beekeepers have been struggling with high winter loss rates for more than 10 years, but a report from USDA’s Economic Research Service says they have been able to offset the costs of replacing ...

A chance visit to a beekeeping display in a far corner of the Pennsylvania Farm Show was just the beginning of Matthew Libhart’s fascination with beekeeping. The conversation that ensued, with ...

For Louisiana beekeeper Josh Janway, this March has been one of the worst starts to a honey bee season he can remember. Last year, he was operating with just under 4,000 hives. Now, a confluence of ...

Beekeeper Wes Hull points a smoker toward one of his hives, calming the bees inside by disrupting the pheromones they use to communicate. (Noah Wicks photo) Wes Hull knows losing bees is part of the ...