So you're thinking of becoming a beekeeper? Beginning Beekeeping: The Basics and Starting a Hive is an introduction to bees and beekeeping practices whether you're starting a backyard hive or are just ...

Standing in the hot sun with thousands of bees buzzing around him, Geoff Neale is focused and calm. Behind the veil of his bee suit, he is smiling. A beekeeper for 23 years who teaches newcomers ...

Apr. 12—A newly updated Penn State Extension publication — "Beekeeping Basics" — is aimed at helping individuals become successful beekeepers by learning about honey bee biology and how to manage bee ...

Advice for novice beekeepers from Matthew Libhart, president of Lancaster County Beekeepers Society, and Penn State Extension: -- Getting started: If you can swing it (financially), the local ...

We’ve all heard of the plight and decline of global bee populations, due to factors including pesticides, drought and habitat destruction. Now there’s a way to get involved, and it’s giving aspiring ...

No matter where bees live there are a few things they absolutely need, and a lot of things that will make living easier. But it’s those few, but critical items that every beekeeper needs to be aware ...

utgers Cooperative Extension of Cumberland County and the South Jersey Beekeepers Association will be offering "The Basics of Beekeeping" course beginning Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016. The course will be ...