The nation’s honey bee population lost 55.6% of its colonies during the 2024-2025 season, the worst year on record, and ...
One of the biggest events in the bee industry is going to start in California — almond pollination. Remember from earlier writings it took 3,600 semi-trucks to transport the bees for the almond ...
Ensuring the health of bees is key to our food security, he said. “One out of every three bites of food that we eat is ...
In ancient Greece, a hole was drilled in the trunks of almond trees into which plugs of pine tree wood were inserted.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Some California beekeepers say pesticides may be to blame for the death or damage of as many as 80,000 bee colonies after the insects pollinated almond trees in the San ...
A honeybee buzzes between branches of an almond tree in one of Sarbdeep Atwal’s orchards on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. The California State Beekeepers Association expects too few bees for California’s ...