Picture shows Klaus Ahrens, undated. Many professional beekeepers could give up in the foreseeable future due to soaring expenses and insufficient backing by lawmakers, an apiarist has warned. (@imkereiahrens, NewsX/Bee)
Picture shows The German Bundestag, undated. German MPs have been accused of "not having the faintest idea" what the country's professional beekeepers are worried about. (NewsX/Bee)
‘Clueless’ MPs Ditch Pollination Bonus Bill
New breakfast directive: The indication EU/non-EU on the honey jar means nothing to the consumer, undated. Germany's professional beekeepers have called on lawmakers for more support against honey produced at low costs abroad. (Deutscher Berufs- und Erwerbsimkerbund, Janine Fritsch/NewsX/Bee)
Beekeepers Call On Minister And MEPs To ‘Save Honey As A Quality Product’
Picture shows Tommy Baker in undated footage. He told broadcaster ABC7 he had discovered the colony of undomesticated bees while trimming trees in preparation to deconstruct an old fence in California. (NewsX/Bee)
Africanised Bees Attack Dog As Man Attempts To Remove Hive On His Own
Picture shows Brad Ingram, undated. He has warned about the devastating impact a parasitic mite is having on honey farms in several parts of Canada. (NewsX/Bee)
Parasite Kills Canadian Bee Colonies
Illustrative image of a beekeeper, undated. The number of beekeepers in the most populous region of Germany has almost doubled within the past 10 years, it has emerged. (NewsX/Bee)