The Alabaster City Council canceled a public hearing on bee ownership within city limits, a decision that relieved local beekeepers concerned about potential restrictions.

As the growing your own food movement gains momentum, many people are considering keeping bees in their backyard. People who are entertaining this idea have questions about starting this endeavor. One ...

With backyard hives on the rise and a growing need for pollinators, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Beekeeping 101 program is empowering Texans to manage healthy colonies while protecting ...

The boy was flown to a trauma center for treatment after getting help from the quick-thinking deputy and is expected to ...

Chris Alvarado really loves his job. This may come as a surprise seeing as he is in the business of handling thousands of bees in scorching temperatures, servicing up to 20 hives a day in the warm ...

Bee populations are shrinking fast — but backyard beekeepers are buzzing with hope, offering small-scale solutions to a global crisis.

Beekeeping is permitted in some Hudson Valley communities%2C banned in others. To help bees%2C property owners should avoid using herbicides%2C fungicides and pesticides. Dominican Sisters of Hope ...

There’s quite a buzz across the state with beekeepers, or apiarists, as they like to be called, watching over what they say are continually fascinating honeybees. And according to the president ...

A recent study also points to crop pesticides as a source of bee die-offs. Luster hopes the city’s backyard beekeepers can help make up a little of the loss, and increase awareness of the problem. “My ...

Things are getting sticky for the country’s honey sector, as the lack of a united voice for the country’s thousands of ...

What started as a niche class for Central Texas hobbyists has grown into a statewide movement to support and educate a new generation of beekeepers.