A couple of weeks ago we enjoyed a few days of unseasonably warm weather. It was a perfect time to visit the apiaries and ...

How in the world do bees get fat? Throughout these months bees only live approximately 45 days; however at this time of the year, the bees that are being laid need to be able to go through the winter ...

What are the beekeepers doing now? Beekeepers are sampling for mites and treating as appropriate. It is important to keep the mites as low as possible going into winter as these bees must survive ...

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 ...

BROWN COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – Beekeepers work hard throughout the spring and the summer to maintain proper hives, but what happens when the colder months arrive? Storm Team 5’s Nathan Himpsl spoke with ...

Dubois, Ind. – As the cooler weather of fall begins to chill the air, many creatures take time to prepare for wintertime – including honeybees. Because they do not hibernate, they must take steps to ...

Beekeepers on Prince Edward Island are sharing concerns about the bee population, as the hives struggle through changing weather conditions.