SPRING HILL — Academia Hernando will continue its Spring 2026 Lecture Series on Wednesday, Feb. 25, with a presentation titled “Introduction to Commercial Beekeeping and Honey Production” at 10 a.m.

Honeybees across the United States churned out more honey in 2023, increasing production numbers for the first time in three years. To beekeepers, it's a small win in an industry facing major ...

Honey bee colonies across the United States are facing record-breaking losses in 2025, with scientists warning the impact could be felt in agricultural production. Washington State University ...

Without honeybees, we would lose most commercial honey production, and many fruit, nut, and vegetable crops would see reduced yields due to the loss of a major pollinator. While a single honeybee is ...

Honey bee pollination services are worth between $250 million and $320 million annually, USDA's Economic Research Service said in a new report, which also valued the honey production market at about ...