Category: Pest Management

  • California’s Hive Registration Rule

    California’s Hive Registration Rule

    Beekeeping is more than a hobby—it’s a crucial part of California’s agricultural success. Honey bees play a vital role in pollinating crops, but their well-being faces increasing threats. California’s hive registration rule is a critical step in safeguarding bees and the beekeeping industry. Enter BeeWhere, a state-backed program that makes compliance easier for everyone.

  • Spotlight on Tropilaelaps: The Emerging Threat to Honeybee Colonies

    Spotlight on Tropilaelaps: The Emerging Threat to Honeybee Colonies

    For decades, beekeepers worldwide have battled the relentless varroa mite, but another pest is beginning to raise concerns: the Tropilaelaps mite. Originally native to Asia, Tropilaelaps mites are spreading to other regions, posing a serious threat to honeybee health. Understanding this emerging pest is essential for protecting your colonies.