A master beekeeper in Alberta is putting an insulated hive to the test he says could help a struggling Canadian industry.

The California High-Speed Rail Authority says it wants a sales tax exemption on in-state purchases, a first-ever move for the ...

When he made one of his weekly trips to check on them, he found all but one hive box completely smashed, frames filled with wax, honey and baby bees scattered throughout a field. Piles of dead bees ...

The bees are working very hard to collect all of the pollen they can. Nectar is very scarce at this time of the year, and the ...

Editor’s note: This is another in an ongoing series by Sacramento Bee opinion writer Tom Philp examining the ... This region ...

A new law requires the Department of Water Resources to set targets for the amount of water to be provided for urban and ...

PRINCETON — Area economic development officials have secured state funding for the first of several new athletic fields planned for Princeton. Work is already underway on the first multi-purpose field ...

A growing number of mostly women farmers are working in Lower Coast Algiers, an area on the outskirts of New Orleans that feels too pastoral to be part of the city and yet is only a 15-minute drive ...

EASTHAMPTON — Jessa Tower often found herself the odd one out when she would walk into a new quilting workshop or group. The average quilter tends to be above the age of 65, Caucasian and upper middle ...

Republican leaders in Congress need to work with their Democrats to end the shutdown and resume full operations at Yosemite, ...

Some prior bad experience with a homeowners' association appeared to be behind one gardener's recent wistful musings. Passing ...

Critics say a developer misrepresented the condition of a Sacramento site, leading to a deal that would require clearing ...