CATCH THE BUZZ – More Bees Stolen, in California and In Texas
By Taboola Choteau beekeeper Lloyd Cunniff on Tuesday morning discovered that his bees had been stolen in California – packed up and trucked away into…
Read MoreBy Taboola Choteau beekeeper Lloyd Cunniff on Tuesday morning discovered that his bees had been stolen in California – packed up and trucked away into…
Read More“We need to pay more attention to scale in our research, as farmers face tradeoffs and time-sensitive use of resources.” A voice from Big…
Read MoreBy John Holland, Cecilia Parsons About a month from now, billions of bees will get to work pollinating nearly 1 million acres of California…
Read MoreU.S. President Donald Trump will name former Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue as his nominee for secretary of agriculture on Thursday, a senior transition…
Read MoreBy Jose A. DelReal Washington Post Employees of the scientific research arm at the Agriculture Department were ordered Monday to cease publication of “outward facing” documents and news…
Read MoreKathy Keatley Garvey UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology DAVIS–Hear that buzz? That’s the sound of success. And bumble bee expert Robbin Thorp,…
Read MoreAlan Harman Romania becomes the largest honey producer in the European Union with output rising to 35,000 tons last year up 75% from 20,000…
Read MoreBy: Ross Conrad Bee Pollen: Implications for Human Health Last month we looked at bee pollen: what it is; how it is collected by…
Read MoreBy: Kurt Knebusch and Paul Snyder Plant these for bees, and the holidays this year. Here’s seven hollies that can take it when…
Read MoreBy: Peter Sieling Visiting with the Cogshall Brothers and G.M. Doolittle. Many years ago, my dad, the first beekeeper I ever knew, took me to…
Read MoreBy: Joe Latshaw Not how big, but how small can a cell building colony be and still do a good job? Queen rearing is…
Read MoreBy: Wyatt Mangum This article provides data on cotton honey production from top-bar hives collected over two seasons. The first season was a trial…
Read MoreBy: Ed Colby Shipping Day It broke my heart yesterday when Mike came for our steers Jem and Buttercup. In the Spring we bought…
Read MoreBy: Ann Harman While Old Man Winter is delivering wind and snow to the north, let’s take a little vacation way down south where…
Read MoreBy: Jessica Louque Spring Seeds Part I – Johnny’s Selected Seeds I’d say most of the readers for Bee Culture would consider themselves at…
Read MoreBy: Jay Evans What’s Going On At The Beltsville Bee Lab? Practical research discoveries follow a twisting path. Basic research driven by the human…
Read MoreBy: James E. Tew Beekeeping 2025 – Will hardly a decade really make that much of a difference? What’s so special about 2025? Well, being…
Read MoreGot a question? Q: A beekeeper in West Virgina writes: I have always heard that you can’t take honey from…
Read MoreBy: Jennifer Berry Moving Bees Is Stressful For The Bees, And The Beekeeper, Almost Always. Sitting at an airport is one of my least favorite…
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