A survey conducted last year by the British Beekeeping Association (BBKA) found most consider acceptable losses to be 15%.

While most apiarists start beekeeping as a hobby, the practice could offer some family farms a diversified stream of revenue. Jars of sticky, sweet local honey are the obvious way to profit from ...

Paul Hirsch, left, and Oliver Petkovski with the hives in winter. On a 15-degree winter day in north Evanston, Oliver Petkovski stood in a backyard, ...

Colorado's meteorological winter ended Feb. 28, with March 1 marking the beginning of the new spring weather season. According to the National Weather Service (NWS) and local climate experts, this ...

COLORADO SPRINGS — A couple of local beekeepers who also teach the skill report bee colonies are dying because of all the warm days this winter. There is concern more will be lost in the months ahead.