Beekeeping

02/13/2024 SOURCE: lanthorn.com

Beekeeper club promotes sustainability and awareness

The Beekeepers club at Grand Valley State University strives to protect the local honeybee population and educate people about honeybees. Collaborating with the Sustainable Agriculture Project (SAP), the group is able to harvest honey through hands-on experiences at the SAP facilities’ hives. Sustainability and bee awareness are two focal points for the group, and the...

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02/10/2024 SOURCE: www.stgeorgeutah.com

‘A honey of a bill’: Cedar City lawmaker, bee inspector tackle Beehive State restrictions

ST. GEORGE — Cedar City resident and Utah House Rep. Rex P. Shipp is sponsoring a bill he said would reduce restrictions on the Beehive State’s beekeepers. “(Beekeeping) is really critical for agricultural industry — need to pollinate flowers and gardens and fruit trees and even peach trees,” he said. “And so, I think it’s important […]

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