The sound of the angry bees was almost deafening. Despite the ominous cacophony of buzzing, Mike Finnern calmly pulled a tray full of bees and capped honeycomb out of the active hive. “As long as you ...

Why bees? -- What am I getting into? -- Bee life 101 -- How do I get started? -- The gear -- The first month -- The first season -- The first harvest -- Congratulations or condolences? Keeping bees is ...

Conferences and expos and Farm Show, oh my. Beekeepers have no shortage of chances to learn, connect and show off their bees ...

BLUE RIDGE, Va. (WDBJ) - With a rapid decline in the honeybee population in recent years, there’s a big push to get more beekeepers in the Commonwealth. There are several resources across our ...

Learn the vital role of honey bees as indispensable pollinators that are crucial for the health of gardens and our broader food system. Discover the essential equipment required for the journey, ...