A big part of the State Fair is featuring the agricultural aspect of Minnesota. It's highlighted all throughout the fairgrounds, especially at the horticulture building. Minnesota is a powerhouse when ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) --The latest national survey by the Bee Informed Partnership shows Minnesota's beekeepers losing bee colonies at an alarming rate. On average, beekeepers across the nation lost 42 ...

Stacy and Bruce Wilmer are the owners of Wilmer Honey Farm in Warroad, Minnesota. For more than 40 years, the Wilmers have been transporting their beehives back and forth to California, providing ...

HACKENSACK, Minn. (AP) - Hundreds of amateur beekeepers from across the country recently traveled to a Minnesota city to pick up boxes of bees in what’s become a popular annual spring celebration.

(Beyond Pesticides, March 7, 2014) Forty Minnesota beekeepers have called on the state’s Department of Agriculture to suspend the use of corn seeds treated with bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticides, ...

Jeff Anderson is a beekeeper and the lead plaintiff in a lawsuit that seeks to force the Environmental Protection Agency to label insecticide-coated seeds as a pesticide. A new federal lawsuit led by ...

MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) — A federal lawsuit that's led by a central Minnesota beekeeper is seeking to make the Environmental Protection Agency label insecticide-coated seeds as a pesticide. The change ...

FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. - Minnesota beekeepers are holding a news conference at the State Fair on Monday to highlight the problem of ``honey laundering.'' They say low-quality and contaminated honey ...