Dr. Jim Cane is out in the squash fields before the sun peeks out over the eastern horizon. He knows that if he starts early, he can find male squash bees sleeping within the collapsed husks of ...

FADETTE, Ala. (WTVY) - Bees play a vital role in our ecosystem by spreading nutrients to crops, produce, and other plants. Ron and Diane Caraway are reminded of that each day on the homestead, Boggy ...

I’m personally allergic to bee stings. I discovered that the hard way when I had to rush to an emergency room as my whole body was swelling in reaction to a bee sting—but I’m still going to celebrate ...

HOUSTON COUNTY, Ala. (WTVY) - I get that this is a story about bees, but what is all the buzz about? Bruce Jenne is a physical therapist at his day job. He was working with a patient a decade ago when ...

If you like to eat blueberries, apples, almonds and other fruits that require pollination, you can thank a honeybee. Farmers could not grow these crops without the essential service bees provide. "We ...

CHARGES. WEATHER PLAYS A BIG ROLE IN HOW MUCH HONEYBEES ARE ABLE TO PRODUCE. WEATHERWATCH 12 METEOROLOGIST GINO RECCHIA TAKES US TO A LOCAL FARM TO SEE HOW CREWS THERE ARE MANAGING THIS YEAR’S HARVEST ...

First observed in 2018, the United Nations designated May 20 as World Bee Day, meant to raise awareness of the importance of these tiny but important pollinators, the threats they face and the ...

As solar grows, so does Vermont’s capacity for agrivoltaics — the dual use of land on solar farms for agriculture.

Have you swatted something away from your head on instinct after hearing a buzzing by your ear? Have you had the misfortune of getting stung by something? You might have an Illinois beekeeper to thank ...

A Raleigh bee farmer is getting a lifeline from the community after a bear destroyed more than $10,000 worth of his bees and honey. A Raleigh bee farmer is getting a lifeline from the community after ...