Meyer Bees has added Russian queen bees to its existing selection, supporting beekeepers seeking resilient genetics suited to Midwest conditions.

Stacy and Bruce Wilmer are the owners of Wilmer Honey Farm in Warroad, Minnesota. For more than 40 years, the Wilmers have been transporting their beehives back and forth to California, providing ...

There are between 115,000 and 125,000 beekeepers in the U.S. during any given year. According to the National Honey Board, most of these keep less than 25 hives as a hobby. Commercial beekeepers ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The waste honeybees discard in their hives could hold valuable ...

During a cool fall sunset in North Dakota, forklifts buzz around the base of a flatbed trailer, loading pallets. Their cargo, multicolored boxes that look like filing cabinets, buzzes, too. Each box ...

My husband David’s favorite dinner-party story tells of our first bee expedition. Friends from Maple City, the story goes, had offered us three hives abandoned on their farm by a beekeeper-turned-monk ...