The Business Of Honey In The Caribbean
A beekeeper’s perspective on navigating the new normal and building a sustainable brand and business in the Caribbean.
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Giving Bees New Life In Art: One Artist And Beekeeper’s Story
Can dead bees take flight in the form of art?
Saving Bees One Tree At A Time
Our own Maryam Henein recently spotted a bee removal company spraying bees (not saving them) next door. To say a confrontation was brewing would be an understatement.
Welcome to the Beehive: Top 10 Useful Tips For Newbie Beekeepers
Beekeeping can be a really rewarding process, but there are definitely some challenges involved. These tips will help you be prepared for the highs and lows of a life beautifully entwined with bees.
A Contemporary Look at 9 Famous Modern Beekeepers
Apiculture is an ancient practice between bees and beings that dates back to ancient Egypt. Over the centuries, notable figures have been lured by the sweetness that beekeeping offers. Here are the top 9 famous modern beekeepers.
Aseda Honey: One of Nature’s Finest Wonders
Aseda honey comes from sustainable beekieepng in the protected ecosystem of Mole Forest, which has plants that are rich in minerals and nutrients.
Bee Loss Numbers Worse Than Reported As Threat To Food Security Remains
The vast majority of honeybee colonies across the country are still suffering above-average winter losses and unusually high losses in the spring and summer seasons.
Beekeeping Industry Demands EPA Reevaluate Toxic Pesticides
The largest beekeeping organizations in America have filed a lawsuit against the EPA for its approval of the pesticide sulfoxaflor, shown to be “highly toxic” to honey bees, and other insect pollinators.
The Sweet Behind The Sting
Getting stung—especially in the face—hurts like a mutha. Aside from scientific proof, I have come across many a beekeeper who has experienced relief from bee sting therapy.
Could L.A. Become A Honeybee Mecca? The Backwards Beekeepers Are On It
As improbable as it sounds, cities like Los Angeles may be the bees’ best hope for survival.
EPA Approves New Pesticide Highly Toxic To Bees
The EPA just approved the use of the new insecticide sulfoxaflor, which the agency itself admits is highly toxic to honeybees.