Beekeeping

The Beez Kneez's Erin Rupp: 5 Questions

"Imagine paying $50 for a pint of hand-pollinated strawberries," says the voiceover in this compelling video from the Beez Kneez, a local organization devoted to reviving the bee population in the Twin Cities and educating the local community about how bees affect our overall ecosystem. "That's what ... More >>

Honey laundering stings Minnesota beekeepers

Image by cygnus921 on FlickrBees: We like the Minnesota ones​Minnesota beekeepers are so buzzing mad about "honey laundering" that they're holding a press conference about it today at the State Fair. Apparently, cheap honey from China is messing up their market.

Beekeeping closer to being legal in Minneapolis

A Minneapolis City Council committee has approved an ordinance that would allow beekeeping within city limits.

Café Scientifique: Honeybees & Human Health

Rites of Summer

When bees and grannies and birthdays are the law of the land