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Mike’s Hot Honey took top honors at the 2018 Front Burner Foodservice Pitch Competition at the Fancy Food Show, beating out an olive oil…
Read MoreMike’s Hot Honey took top honors at the 2018 Front Burner Foodservice Pitch Competition at the Fancy Food Show, beating out an olive oil…
Read MoreWritten By: Anjul Tomar Food regulator Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has ordered testing of the popular brands of honey, including…
Read MoreBy: Brittney Goodrich What Is It And How Can I Enroll? The Apiculture Pilot Insurance Program (API) is insurance offered through the United States Department…
Read MoreSeptember Report We have the USDA NASS Colonies report this month on colony losses, stressors and such (see Where The Girls Are) and we…
Read More(Washington, D.C., August 9, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced further reorganization of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), intended…
Read MoreGeoffrey Mohan, the Los Angeles Times California farmers could face more restrictions on how they combat crop-eating insects after a state report concluded…
Read MoreBy: Craig Anderson American Honey Queen for 2018 Kayla Fusselman showing a live honeybee hive on display at the Agriculture building at the Delaware…
Read MoreBy: Brian Bradley The Agriculture Department’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is clarifying that honey packers must include “conspicuous and indelible labeling,” in English, naming the…
Read MoreChina increases tax on fruit from American Northwest Top-quality agricultural products from Washington State felt the effect of China’s recent increase in customs tariffs….
Read MoreBy: Ann Harman You have been participating in your local farmers’ market for several months now. You have your table with your jars of…
Read MoreBy: Jessica Louque Red Tape Everywhere If you’ve ever thought about starting your own agricultural business, from selling bee products to farmer’s markets, I…
Read MoreBy: Natalina Sents Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced Monday that farmers and ranchers who suffered damage from hurricanes and wildfires in 2017 may…
Read MoreSo, what’s it take to sell your honey? Of course is it good comes in first, and when selling retail (1:1), giving a taste…
Read MoreBy: Jessica Louque Making A Family Business My oldest son Henry is a senior this year. A good portion of this particular paragraph (and…
Read MoreJuly Report Honey Labels We surveyed our reporters this month asking about the labels they use on their honey jars. We asked yes or…
Read MoreDoug Brown and his brother Roger, right, operate Slopeside Syrup in Richmond, Vt. They’re challenging a proposed federal label that would say maple…
Read MoreTom Karst Bruce Summers ( USDA ) Bruce Summers, former chief of U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act branch, has been named…
Read MoreWinter & Spring Conditions We checked in with our reporters this month to determine how good, or how bad their Spring weather had been,…
Read MoreIn an effort to protect bees, the European Union has taken a strong stand: a near-complete ban on neonicotinoids. Protecting bees: EU set to…
Read MoreHoney Market Prediction Imports are still a challenge when it comes to honey prices (and honey quality), so we checked in with our reporters…
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