North Dakota is the top U.S. producer of honey. But over the years, honeybees have been dying at alarming rates, even putting ...

New research conducted by the USDA's Agricultural Research Service finds varroa mites are responsible for recording break ...

New research from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service sheds light on the causes behind the catastrophic honey bee colony losses reported by commercial beekeepers earlier ...

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USDA blames virus spreading mite for 60% loss of bee colonies, among other stressors. About 80% of food crops in U.S. relies ...

Roughly 62% of commercial colonies collapsed. Usually, commercial beekeepers’ experience, resources and management practices ...

LYNDEN, Wash. --Emergency officials have been busy as...well, you know, cleaning up after a commercial truck full of bee hives crashed in northern Washington, unleashing 250 million bees on first ...

In years past, I’ve sent 50 hives. This year, I’m planning for 200,” Allen said as he explained the process of commercial beekeeping. Bees and the pollination they provide is critical to the ...

Industry experts say commercial honeybee makers nationwide have lost up to 60% of their honeybee colonies. They say the honeybee drop is the worst drop in recent decades.