2016 Vita International Honey Bee and Beekeeping Photo Competition

Photographers with an interest in honey bees and beekeeping are invited to enter the fifth annual Vita photo competition. Winners’ photographs will appear in the 2017 Vita Calendar and be featured in Vita’s monthly newsletters. All winners will receive a copy of the limited edition calendar and one outright winner will also receive a cash prize plus beekeeping products. The competition …

Sweet News for Honey as Consumption Rising in United States

USDA Estimates Annual Consumption of Nearly One Pound of Honey Per Person (National Honey Board News Release) Firestone, Colorado – According to latest data from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), honey consumption continues to rise in the country with an average of nearly one pound (0.9 pound) of honey being consumed per person compared to 0.5 pounds consumed per person …