Beekeeping equipment is expensive, but it’s easy to make your own! In Build Your Own Beekeeping Equipment (Storey Publishing, 2013) Tony Pisano’s step-by-step illustrated instructions show you how to ...

Honeybees are important pollinators of many flowering plants. The best time to start a new hive is in the spring. When you’re ready to start beekeeping, you can purchase the bees by mail order. These ...

HACKENSACK — With a population of around 300 people, Hackensack is home to a giant industry that at times employs that many people or more. Mann Lake Bee & Ag Supply is the world’s largest ...

Beekeeping businesses require year-round monitoring of bee and hive health. Eric C. Mussen, Extension Agriculturist at the University of California Davis, notes that healthy bees can prosper all year ...

Apr. 12—A newly updated Penn State Extension publication — "Beekeeping Basics" — is aimed at helping individuals become successful beekeepers by learning about honey bee biology and how to manage bee ...

Virginia’s honeybees are dying. Unfortunately, it’s not a unique problem; there’s hardly a region of the country that isn’t dealing with the mass death of vast numbers of honeybees or other ...