Sweet Harvest Foods' achievement in becoming the single largest domestic beekeeper marks a pivotal moment for U.S.

OAKLAND, CALIF. — Food technology startup MeliBio has secured $2.2 million in new funding to scale production of its bee-free honey. The company has raised a total of $9.4 million to date, including ...

Four major North American beekeeping organizations today released the first-ever North American Bee Strategy, a coordinated, continent-wide plan to protect honey bees, strengthen the viability of ...

Sustainability must be a priority in modern America, and sustainable alternatives protect the health of ecosystems, including ...

COLUMBIA — One local beekeeper says he has seen fewer bees this year as his swarm traps bring in fewer striped pollinators. “Last year, I put swarm traps out on April 7,” said Clay Stem, owner of ...

Baby blue probably isn’t a color most shoppers expect to see in the honey aisle at their local supermarket. But that dissonance is exactly why Barkman Honey chose that color for its newly rebranded ...

A virus spread by mites is responsible for the death of 60-70% of commercially managed bee colonies in the U.S. The varroa mite, resistant to common miticides, carries the deadly virus. Other factors, ...

SEVIER COUNTY, Tenn. — Dollywood's Flower and Food Festival officially started on Friday, April 21. The celebration of spring boasts over one million blooms and creative cuisine. Throughout the park, ...

The majority of the earth’s plant species, including our crop plants, rely on the services of animal pollinators in order to reproduce. Honey bees and other pollinating insects annually contribute ...

I love restaurants – I write about them week in and week out. But I also know how tough the industry can be: long, unpredictable hours, low pay, few worker protection and constant pressure. Even so, ...