(WBIR) US Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced this week his department is committing more than $4 million to help solve the nation's honeybee crisis. For several years now, honeybee numbers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's not just farmers who are taking a hit this year in Tennessee. In fact, it's affecting beekeepers as well. Joe Burrow weighs ...

Statistics show that over the last decade the honeybee population has been dropping. Last year, the U.S. lost around 33% of honeybee colonies from April 2016 to April 2017. Beekeepers in Knoxville are ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — How can you get started beekeeping? On this episode of MorningLine, Nick Beres talks with his friend and President of the Tennessee Beekeepers Association, David Thompson, ...

HICKMAN COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — The impacts of dry, drought conditions are far-reaching. It’s not just farmers and agriculture that are taking a hit this year in Tennessee, but beekeepers as well.

The Tennessee Beekeepers Association recently announced a new slate of officers, elected for the coming year. The incoming president is Barry Richards of Cross Plains, Tenn. Richards is a ...

Beekeeping is not for the faint of heart. It takes a certain percentage of insanity to provide a home at your home for thousands of bees - typical colony numbers can reach as many as 60,000 to 70,000 ...

Bees are big money. And beehive box hustling is at an all-time high. Dozens of beehives were recently stolen in middle Tennessee. Now this bee sting has led to arrests. Beehive thefts often happen at ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - In a clearing near the crest of Missionary Ridge, overlooking a striking vista of Chattanooga below, sits a solitary beehive. For a group of 10 McCallie School students, the ...

GREENE COUNTY, Tenn. - Thousands of bees are destroyed after a Greene County, Tennessee bee keeper said several of his hives were sprayed with poison. Now he plans to get police involved but fears he ...