Sweet Harvest Foods’ Apiary Nate’s Hives Becomes America's Largest Beekeeper Now Operating More Than 120,000 Honey Bee Colonies

Sweet Harvest Foods' achievement in becoming the single largest domestic beekeeper marks a pivotal moment for U.S. agriculture at a time when domestic honey yields are declining and pollinators face ...
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The People's Garden Honey Bee Harvest

The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Bee Research Lab installed two beehives in 2010 and 2011 in order to help pollinate plants in the Headquarters People's Garden as well as neighboring ...
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Sweet Harvest Foods Launches Inaugural Research Grant Program to Advance Honey Bee Health and Beekeeping Innovation

CANNON FALLS, Minn., Oct. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sweet Harvest Foods, the largest producer of raw, unfiltered honey and parent company of Nate’s Honey and Nate’s Hives, today announced the ...
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Local beekeepers expecting largest honey harvest ever due to ideal conditions

ORION, Ill. — Beekeeping is no easy task, which is something Kurt and Jennifer Burnham of Burnham Family Farm in Orion, Illinois know well. The two took up beekeeping around a decade ago and have ...
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The 5th Annual Honeybee and Harvest Days celebrates the bees

SCRANTON, Pa. — The 5th Annual Honeybee and Harvest Day was held at the James B. McNulty Greenhouse in Nay Aug Park, Lackawanna County, on Sunday. Organizers say the day centered around our bees and ...
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For some Midwest beekeepers, trying to keep honeybees alive has proven ‘devastating’

Mitzvah Garden KC in the Kansas City area lost most of its honeybee colonies this year. Beekeeper Robert Burns suspects it's due to pesticide exposure and recent dry weather that impacted the bees' ...