The Classroom – October 2026
Q: Wasps in the honey supers I was removing some honey supers today and found a mud dauber wasp nest affixed to…
Read Article →Winter Preparation and Hive Management in the South
My northern friends may get a chuckle out of the title of this article, but I promise, that’s not an oxymoron! Though…
Read Article →The Lowly Hive Tool
Give this article a chance Honestly, I have been considering this article for several years. Even now, I don’t feel fully grounded…
Read Article →Weather to Fly
Eons ago, long before I began keeping bees in Washington, a retired couple lived down the road from me. They were long-time…
Read Article →Soon Winter Will Be Here: Venting Condensation From the Observation Hive, See It Happen
In the winter of 2025/2026, Piedmont Virginia had long periods of subfreezing cold that were unusual for us. Normally our snow melts…
Read Article →Letters to the Editor – October 2026
HB usurpation Hiya, Dewey. Very much enjoyed reading your series of articles on the history of the Africanized honey bee in the…
Read Article →HONEES ANNOUNCES $10,000 GRANT TO SUPPORT HONEY BEE RESEARCH
Funding will support PHIRA-Science research on an emerging threat to honey bee colonies OLD SAYBROOK, Conn. — HONEES, the honey-filled drop…
Read Article →UC DAVIS POLLINATION ECOLOGIST RECEIVES HIGH HONOR
Professor Neal Williams of the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, a pollinator ecologist internationally recognized for his research on bee…
Read Article →TARIFFS TAKE HOLD AS THE 2026 HONEY CROP COMES UP SHORT
New Section 301 tariffs and a shifting import map are colliding with a tight domestic crop, setting up a volatile marketing season…
Read Article →The State of Federal Bee Research is Lost
Lost as Interpreted By the Closure of BeltsvilleAgricultural Research Center (BARC) in Maryland By: John Miller Is this closure of a specific…
Read Article →A Better Way To Overwinter?
By: Charlotte Hubbard & Bob Candido Method OverviewsThirteen colonies, randomly divided into three groups, were employed in the experiment. All colonies had…
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The Year The Clover Didn’t Come
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Found in Translation
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Honey:
It’s What’s for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Click Here if you listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even…
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Off the Wahl Beekeeping
More Than Just Honey Click Here if you listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for…
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