Eighty-seven people gathered at the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Museum on Saturday to learn how to keep bees.
Gardeners understand the importance of bees and other pollinators in the garden and the landscape. Many of the fruit, vegetable and ornamental plants grown by gardeners would not exist without this ...
There are hobby beekeepers, and there are commercial beekeepers. And then there are beekeepers that take the queen bee on vacation with them. Allan Hazel, who owns A.P.’s Back Beach Bees on Sullivan’s ...
You've probably heard of prisoners training service dogs. But what about bees? A program at a prison in Germany teaches inmates how to become beekeepers. The program teaches inmates new skills and ...
Green careers — jobs that contribute to conservation and sustainability — can be challenging to break into. In 2024, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) found that women hold only one-third of green ...
When Zachary High’s agriculture students learned they’d be studying bees firsthand, they weren’t so sure about it. They worked with chickens and goats, raised vegetables and flowers and tended fruit ...
Joy Bochsler’s Battle Ground shop offers honey, equipment, and classes while helping educate the community about protecting ...