COLUMBIA — One local beekeeper says he has seen fewer bees this year as his swarm traps bring in fewer striped pollinators. “Last year, I put swarm traps out on April 7,” said Clay Stem, owner of ...

Local beekeeper Crissy Ward from Sadie Grace Farms emphasized the importance of bees, stating, "On a normal day, bees are not aggressive. They are pollinating, going from flower to flower, going to ...

BOTETOURT CO, Va. – Now is the time to get local honey. Beekeepers have processed it, and it’s ready for you to enjoy. There’s a lot of work that goes into that honey, and for some beekeepers, that ...