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Bee colonies surge over past 5 years, local company sees increased interest

BATAVIA, Ohio. (WKRC) – The U.S. is experiencing sweet success with a recent high for honey bee colonies over the past five years. HappBee Acres Bee Supply in Batavia says one of the reasons colonies ...
WFAE 90.7

Cultivating the next generation of beekeepers

Creating a pollinator garden also means thinking about long-term care. Many common lawn and garden chemicals are linked to ...
Phys.org

Honey bees are surprisingly abundant, research shows—but most are wild, not managed in hives

There are roughly 100 million managed western honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies in hives worldwide, with about half in Europe, Africa and western Asia, where the species is native, and the rest in ...
USA Today

How do bees make honey? A scientist breaks down this intricate process.

Honey is the sweet, sticky, delicious condiment that’s loved across the world. In 2021, the global honey industry was valued at approximately $8 billion, per Statista. Bees work overtime to produce ...