As one of the nation’s top beekeeping states, Texas bees are responsible for producing over 7 million pounds of honey annually, and pollinating a variety of crops all across the U.S. But, over the ...

Commercial beekeepers in Texas have lost about two thirds of their honey bees since June last year, according to a recent ...

Varroa destructor mite has been found in southern Queensland, the first detection of the world's worst bee-killing parasite ...

A majority of beekeepers around the country have lost at least half of their honey bees in a mysterious disappearance over ...

Beekeepers can look into applying for relief for hive loss through the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-Raised Fish (ELAP) program through the USDA. When it comes to keeping ...

Varroa mites in particular have been a common pest for honey bees, Slater added. The mites are often able to spread viruses that honey bees are not immune to, he said, making it difficult to ...

It's typical for the Wheelers’ Frio Country Farms to lose about half of their bees each year. But last year, that trend ...