Bees at a vineyard may seem like an unlikely combination, but the relationship between these two entities can be quite beneficial for the health of the overall ecosystem. The queen…
The Role of Beekeeper Bob Faulkner in Promoting Beekeeping Beekeeper Bob Faulkner, owner of Syracuse Honey, has been actively involved in promoting beekeeping in the Syracuse area for over 20…
• Commercial beekeepers, like David Bradshaw, have reported sudden, massive colony losses – a staggering 1.6 million hives in just one season – with 62% of hives lost nationwide •…
The quest for a sustainable solution to the pressing issue of colony collapse has led scientists to develop a groundbreaking food source designed to sustain honey bee colonies indefinitely without…
Varroa is a foreign pest that’s threatening the nation's bee population and it’s not the only problem Australia faces when it comes to protecting its honeybees. A wet summer has…
The plight of the honeybee has been well-documented in recent years, with commercial beekeepers reporting losses ranging between 60 and 100% this year alone. But, as experts are still trying…
The alarming rate of decline in the honeybee population has sparked widespread concern among beekeepers, researchers, and the general public. With records of commercial honey bee colony losses projected to…
Nashville, Tennessee, is in the midst of its annual swarm season. As flowers begin to bloom and the weather warms, honey bees are breaking off and searching for new places…
The mason bee is also known as the blue orchard bee It's a type of bee that carries pollen, but doesn't live in a hive like the honeybee It's native…
Causes of the Decline The decline of honey bee colonies is a complex issue with multiple factors contributing to it. Some of the possible causes include: *Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD):…