Peter SomersJan 9, 2019A Pollen Foraging BehaviorA new era in breeding honey bees began in the 1950’s when artificial insemination became a practical option. Managed crop pollination was...
Peter SomersNov 5, 2018Empty Hive: Why They Left and Where They WentColony loss is a process rather than an event, and it often goes unnoticed. An empty hive can be the first indication of a problem. Honey...
Peter SomersAug 13, 2018Harvesting Uncapped Honey in UtahHygroscopy Most beekeepers are aware that honey is hygroscopic, which describes a material that absorbs moisture from the surrounding...