Bee School, according to ECBA's Bee School Committee member Marc Fournier, provides students with the knowledge and skills ...

JACKSON, Mo. -- When Grant Gillard enrolled in entomology 222 at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, he thought the class would be the equivalent of basketweaving: an easy distraction from his ...

My husband David’s favorite dinner-party story tells of our first bee expedition. Friends from Maple City, the story goes, had offered us three hives abandoned on their farm by a beekeeper-turned-monk ...

MOUNT VERNON − The Knox County Beekeepers Association will hold its annual beginner beekeeping classes in Room 105 of Faculty Hall on the Campus of Mount Vernon Nazarene University in February. The ...

For more information, please contact Nelson Brownlee, Extension area small farms agent, at 910-671-3276, by email at [email protected], or visit the Extension’s website at ...

“Honey is a great incentive,” says Christine Webster, founder of The People’s Bees, which aims to connect people with bees and the natural world through apiculture (beekeeping), education and advocacy ...

He also said beekeeping was a good way to stay busy during pandemic lockdowns. In addition to working the bees with 46-year-old father Will O’Brien, John said his mother, Jarah O’Brien, uses their wax ...