The sound of the angry bees was almost deafening. Despite the ominous cacophony of buzzing, Mike Finnern calmly pulled a tray full of bees and capped honeycomb out of the active hive. “As long ...

Over the years, he has added hives to his apiary by collecting bees that have built nests in homes and yards across the Mid-South. “The Memphis Area Beekeepers Association has a ‘Swarm List ...

Next year, Leibig plans to add five hives to two locations for a total of 35 hives. Beekeeping isn't an expensive hobby, though Leibig advises beginners to take their time learning the craft.

In an effort to pique the interesting of prospecting bee farmers, the Lorain County Beekeepers Association (LCBA) is bringing back its beginner beekeeper classes in March.The month-long crash ...

Beekeeping is not for the faint of heart. It takes a certain percentage of insanity to provide a home at your home for thousands of bees - typical colony numbers can reach as many as 60,000 to ...

As the growing your own food movement gains momentum, many people are considering keeping bees in their backyard. People who are entertaining this idea have questions about starting this endeavor. One ...

As the ultimate queen of pop, Beyoncé recently revealed she is queen B in another way – as an amateur beekeeper! In an interview with British Vogue magazine, the singer revealed that she has ...

PARKERSBURG — Sixteen years of “pollunating” the Mid-Ohio Valley with knowledge of bees paid off Saturday, with the 17th annual Honey Bee Expo seeing a record number of almost 500 people.

With a rapid decline in the honeybee population in recent years, there’s a big push to get more beekeepers in the Commonwealth. Skip to content. Birthdays and Anniversaries.