The nectar passes from bee to bee in the colony, mixing with more and more bee saliva. Eventually, when it’s almost honey, a ...

Bumble bees (Bombus terrestris) are important pollinators of wild and crop plants. Despite their importance in the process of fruit and seed production on crop sites, their activity may be impaired ...

Dominion Energy is the only group to actually test their proposal in practice, using a Buckingham operation to do it.

There is more evidence now of glyphosate’s (the most widely used weed killer) deadly effects. Experts explain the ways forward ...

The study illustrates how the interplay between plant traits and bee behaviors can shape pollinator communities.

When it comes to deciding where they're going to get their next meal, different species of bees may be attracted to different ...

Cone-bearing plants like redcedars are pollinated by wind (not by bees), and their pollen is lightweight, capable of being ...

The increases are paid via the state disability insurance plan, which is funded by a 1.2% payroll deduction tax withheld from workers’ paychecks ... for The Sacramento Bee’s Capitol Bureau.

Whether you’re in the market for some free items to help you get started farming honey, or you need that extra boost to your bee’s effectiveness at collecting pollen, there’s no quicker way ...

The new year brings a 50-cent raise for California’s minimum wage workers, who will see their base pay increase to $16.50 an hour. That’s because California’s minimum wage law is ...