CANNON FALLS, Minn., Dec. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sweet Harvest Foods, parent company of Nate's Honey and Nate's Hives, announced it has become the largest beekeeper in the United States with ...

As the parent company of Nate’s Hives, now the largest beekeeper in the nation and Nate’s Honey, the leading honey brand in ...

Open a jar of honey that’s been sitting at the back of a cupboard for years and you’ll find something remarkable: it’s still perfectly good, and not just for a few years. Archaeologists who uncovered ...

The past attempts of honey bee researchers to inventory the fungal diversity in honey bee colonies revealed that Aspergillus flavus is frequently found in hives. In a new study, researchers have ...

Farmers are struggling to pollinate their crops. And with fewer bees and rising costs, the price of everything — from almonds to berries — could skyrocket. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist ...

There was a time when honey was a sleepy item on the shelf, a generic plastic bear that was more staple than brand. Like milk, eggs, or even bottled water, honey was a reliable and unassuming basic.

COLUMBIA — One local beekeeper says he has seen fewer bees this year as his swarm traps bring in fewer striped pollinators. “Last year, I put swarm traps out on April 7,” said Clay Stem, owner of ...

I love restaurants – I write about them week in and week out. But I also know how tough the industry can be: long, unpredictable hours, low pay, few worker protection and constant pressure. Even so, ...

A virus spread by mites is responsible for the death of 60-70% of commercially managed bee colonies in the U.S. The varroa mite, resistant to common miticides, carries the deadly virus. Other factors, ...