The Peace Bee Farmer

I give all of my bee hives a quick check to make sure that they are healthy, queenright, and stacked with enough honey supers to accommo...

The transfer of feral bees from the tree to the modern Langstroth hive continues. Here is the plan for moving honey bees from a hollow ...

Beekeepers across the Mid-South moved their bee hives an inch this week in the Old English custom of notifying the bees of a death in th...

Often beekeepers are called upon to remove feral colonies of honey bees from cavities in hollow trees. In many cases the beekeeper can d...

When the soybeans and cotton are in bloom in the Arkansas Delta, nectar is flowing; and beekeepers avoid brood nest examinations. Instea...

One of the intriguing aspects of beekeeping is the complexity of the honey bee nest. Beekeepers spend their first year observing the way...

The neonicotinoids are insecticides developed with the hope of being less harmful to wildlife and beneficial insects than the available ...