+3 Local News Featured Buzz over Foster City beekeeping ban By Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Jun 18, 2021 After 43 years as a Foster City homeowner and more than 30 as a beekeeper, Joe O’Brien is a step closer to bees in his backyard after the Fost…
National US honeybees are doing better after bad year, survey shows By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer Jun 22, 2020 American honeybee colonies have bounced back after a bad year, the annual beekeeping survey finds.
National 'Murder Hornets,' with sting that can kill, lands in US By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press May 4, 2020 SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — The world's largest hornet, a 2-inch killer dubbed the "Murder Hornet" with an appetite for honey bees, has been found i…
Local News Featured San Mateo County officials warn of honeybee disease By Anna Schuessler Daily Journal staff Nov 8, 2019 County officials are advising bee enthusiasts to keep an eye out for signs of a disease known to be destructive to honeybee hives after one ca…
National Survey sees biggest US honeybee winter die-off yet By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer Jun 19, 2019 WASHINGTON (AP) — Winter hit U.S. honeybees hard with the highest loss rate yet, an annual survey of beekeepers showed.
Local News Featured Bees swarm back to Burlingame By Austin Walsh Daily Journal staffUpdated Dec 24, 2018 The Burlingame City Council chambers buzzed with enthusiasm as officials removed a long-standing beekeeping prohibition, taking the sting away…
Home And Garden Featured Spring is busy time for bees and their keepers By Dean Fosdick The Associated Press Apr 18, 2018 Spring is the busiest time of year for bees and their beekeepers. Queens begin laying their eggs, scouts head out of the hive to find food to …