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Honey production down 2.2% on Hawaii
Varroa mite infestation and dry weather contributed to a 2.2 percent decline in Hawai’i honey production last year, according to the local office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service. Read More
90 percent of decrease in the production of Honey in the province Khorasan Razavi in Iran
Honey production in the province Khorasan Razavi is reduced by 90 percent because of drought. Read More
British bee crisis will halt honey supply ‘in six weeks’
Home-produced honey could run out by Christmas because of a fall in the UK bee population, experts have warned. Read More
Cold, rain limit Alaska honey production
As the days get shorter, something’s missing when Cranston peers at the frames that house her colonies: honey. “It’s the saddest year ever,” she said. Read More
Bid to save Welsh bees stung by summer washout
WALES’ ailing honeybee population is being given artificial insemination after a second successive washout summer which has seen numbers fall to dangerously low levels. Read More
Heat hammers honey bees
On days when temperatures exceed 100 degrees, bees collect more water to cool the hive to protect immature bees and ward against a meltdown, says University of California, Davis bee specialist Susan Cobey. Read More
Unseasonal rains ruin wild honey yield in Kerala, India
Unseasonal rains have sharply brought down the yield of wild honey in Kerala’s Wayanad region this year, depriving the hard-pressed tribals of their supplementary income. Read More
Rainfall may increase bee populations
The pitter-patter of rainfall may lead to the buzz of bees. Recent rains have given this year’s killer bee population in the Phoenix area a jump start, say exterminators in that city, and one Somerton beekeeper says the rains could … Continue reading
New Rules to Protect Bees in Phoenix, AZ
The Valley has seen a lot of rain this year and with that rain has come swarms of bees. While bees pose a big danger, they are also a vital part of the food chain. Honey bee pollination is worth … Continue reading
Beekeepers warn of honey shortage in Wales
Honey lovers are being warned to expect a shortage of the sweet treat because last summer’s poor weather stopped bees from foraging for nectar. Read more
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