A Web-based Penn State Extension course designed to help beginning and experienced beekeepers gain the knowledge they need to be successful has been recognized for online excellence. Beekeeping 101 was named an official honoree in the 2013 Webby Awards. The course was one of 11 honorees in the Education category. This year's awards program received 11,000 entries from all 50 states and more than 60 countries worldwide.

"We'd have pretty flowers on our apple trees but they'd never produce any apples," says Bill Huser, Vice President of Research Development at the Sioux Honey Association.

Beekeeer Fee Robinson aims to turn a former First World War aircraft hangar into a bee education centre. She bought the building in Yatesbury for £50,500 at auction and plans to transform it into offices and workshops for honey production.

In the wake of a massive US Department of Agriculture report highlighting the continuing large-scale death of honeybees, environmental groups are left wondering why the Environmental Protection Agency has decided to approve a "highly toxic" new pesticide.

Video published on May 8, 2013

In this video we  track a hive began on October 1, 2012. unfortunately are self-conclusive facts about varroa hive by Perrone system, this situation has forced human intervention in applying a chemical (not excluding the application of a natural agent for this purpose) to eliminate varroa.

Over a hundred beekeepers across the region attended the meeting on Sustainable Beekeeping - A commercial look, health and environment, organized by CORFO and Territoria Consultants

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Environment has published the bee settlements offer public forests located in the autonomous community belonging to its use during the 2014-2018 period, specifying the location and number of hives in each. A total of 1,205 have been offered settlements in the autonomous region, of which 125 are located in the province of Granada and the rest in Almería (177), Cadiz (35), Córdoba (125), Huelva (364), Jaén (165 ), Malaga (71) and Seville (171).

Due to lack of response from the Mayor's Bio Bio for the second time, the deputy Felipe Harboe asked to officiate at the highest regional authority to initiate studies to implement beekeeping insurance to protect producers of inclement weather.

This contest will take place during the Expomiel Azul  2013, with the aim of promoting and disseminating honeys differentiation between producers and consumers organized by INTA and Azul  Beekeepers Association. Deadline for submission of samples June 3, 2013.