Articles tagged under: honey
Honey, Honey
Published March 18, 2024
U.S. honey production totaled 139 million pounds last year, up 11 percent from 2022. The number of colonies nationwide declined six percent, but the yield per colony was up 17 percent. North Dakota was ranked first in the nation for…Honey Labeling Bill Introduced
Published July 21, 2023
North Dakota Congressman Kelly Armstrong has introduced legislation to create a standard of identity for honey and update the labeling requirements. “North Dakota produces more honey than any other state, yet, there is no standard definition of honey,” said Armstrong.Honey Research Grant Funds Available
Published May 24, 2023
The North Dakota Department of Agriculture has funding available for honeybee research. Grant proposals will be accepted until June 18 on projects dealing with varroa mites and other honeybee health issues. North Dakota is the #1 honey producing state in…