They form this winter cluster with the queen in the center. They move around inside the hive activating their flight muscles to keep the whole ball of bees warm. … It’s important they have ...
By Shelby Carroll N.C. Cooperative Extension Hurricane Helene, which struck western North Carolina in late September 2024, caused unprecedented damage to the region’s agriculture. The storm’s ...
Loss of natural habitat is taking a toll on honey bees, warns a local producer. Honey production dropped 20 per cent in the past year, according to Statistics Canada, ...
killing the other bees, Pledger says. Pledger will be delivering hives through the winter. Come spring, he’ll bring the bees. Helene hit at a time when honeybees had been doing a bit better ...