Honey Bees

More than 2,500 acres on Hawaii Island are in papaya production. The majority is in the Kapoho area, which is now being affected by lava from Kilauea…

A case of a harmful honey bee disease has popped up on the Big Island.Last week, a routine inspection by the Department of Agriculture’s Apiary Program…

It’s a historic but sobering event for Hawai‘i’s native bees.The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has added seven species of Native Hawaiian yellow-faced…

Bee Health in Hawaii; Amazing Hawai‘i Comic-Con; Tax Breaks for Organic Farmers; Ka’u Coffee FestivalOutlook for Bees in Hawaii: Michael Kliks For years,…

The pollinators are the work horse of the forest. They are the mammals, birds, and insects that perform the invaluable act of pollination. The pollinators…

When the products of the forest are on the dinner plate, there is arguably no greater appreciation of them. One of the sweetest products to grace our…