It’s perfectly legal to keep registered honeybee hives in the city, but they can’t become a nuisance to the neighbors.

Now he has three. “You start with one hive but that always grows, most beekeepers will have two or three, or maybe four,” says Meadows, founder of Buzz Box. “It’s very addictive.” In the 1950s, there ...

Today is World Bee Day. Jonathan deBurca Butler speaks to beekeepers and business owners who wax lyrical about community, ...

A study found that in the past year, the average colony loss rate was at 70% to 100%, costing beekeepers an estimated $139 ...

The idea of bringing beehives to the campus prairie began with organizing an outreach event with COBA at Ohio State Marion.

Credit: Stacy Wilmer photo Zach Rissel: How long have you been beekeeping? When and where did you start? Stacy and Bruce Wilmer: Wilmer Honey has been pollinating crops and producing honey for 40 ...

Each year, Wood helps beginner beekeepers start colonies by selling queen bees. She was not able to do that this year. “I sell that to a new beekeeper for about $200,” she said. “I lost 15 ...

Beekeepers across the United States lost more than 55% of their colonies last year, the highest loss rate since records started being kept in 2011. A new study from University of Vermont ...

The beekeeping program at the school started in ... Melissa Brumbaugh said. “We’ll start getting those students involved now, so the subject isn’t brand-new next school year,” she said.

"You might start with one small hive, but bees multiply, and you need a plan for where they will go next." She recommends teaming up with other local beekeepers or reaching out to farmers and ...

Previous hygiene tests for beekeepers most commonly involved pouring liquid nitrogen over a section of capped cells and waiting 24 hours to see if the bees start removing the dead. The UBeeO test ...