“Bee Colonies In 2014 Increase Another 4 Percent,” by Hank Campbell.
The National Agricultural Statistics Service of the United States Department of Agriculture has released its honey report for 2014 and found it’s boom times for bees. Hives increased again, another 4 percent, up to a whopping 2.74 million colonies, and honey production is up 19 percent. Yield per colony averaged 65.1 pounds, which is up 15 percent. Read more.
Bee Colonies Increase
March 23, 2015
