Marketer-turned-beekeeper Deb DeWitt serves as Georgia Tech's Beekeeper in Residence and receives the Georgia Beekeepers Association’s Beekeeper of the Year Award. Deb DeWitt serves as Georgia Tech’s ...

Santa Rosa 9-year-old Nicholas Bard is a walking encyclopedia of honeybee facts. A colony needs 30 to 60 pounds of honey to survive each winter. The average lifespan of bees is about two weeks. And ...

Nikos Chadjilias inserts a tape to counter parasites in a beehive on the roof of a building with a view to Acropolis in Athens, Greece, May 29, 2025. (Michael Varaklas - AP) ATHENS, Greece (AP) — On ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia residents interested in beekeeping have a chance to get started for free. The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) is now accepting applications ...

Gardeners understand the importance of bees and other pollinators in the garden and the landscape. Many of the fruit, vegetable and ornamental plants grown by gardeners would not exist without this ...

Honeybees are more than just the source of sweet golden honey. They are essential pollinators for countless crops, flowers, and trees, making them one of the most important allies in both agriculture ...