Don Merrill operates No Bull Beekeeping in Lake County, managing 120 hives and producing various honey types, while also ...

Merrill’s honey comes from Carolinian and Saskaraz bee colonies. He also raises Italian ... This year he’s partnering with Mandala Wellness Center on Cobb Mountain to host talks and beekeeping ...

I purchased a multi-purpose tool that included a pliers, straight screwdriver, Phillips screwdriver, wire cutter, file, ...

Beekeepers from across the country are gathering in the midlands this weekend to highlight their concerns around the native Irish honey bee which they say is at grave risk of extinction.

The Varroa destructor mite may be tiny — only a millimetre or two long — but it poses a massive threat to honey bees, beekeepers and honey producers, and agricultural sectors that largely rely ...

A new method of examining gene expression patterns called landscape transcriptomics may help pinpoint what causes bumble bees stress and could eventually give insight into why bee populations are ...

Beekeepers can be eligible if they experience “honey bee colony, hive and feed losses due to colony collapse disorder, eligible adverse weather, and other conditions,” according to the USDA.

While modern trees like maples and ashes have switched to wind pollination — releasing clouds of pollen to be scattered at ...

Turkey is one of the biggest honey producers in the world. Increasingly, though, honey is being adulterated with sugar syrup or other ingredients and most certainly sold in Europe. Turkey is one ...

One more cool and often unknown trivia about wildlife in North Carolina is that it's the only place in the world where bees make purple honey! Strangely, though, no one knows why. There are folk ...