HACKENSACK — With a population of around 300 people, Hackensack is home to a giant industry that at times employs that many people or more. Mann Lake Bee & Ag Supply is the world’s largest ...

McKay explained that the equipment is used to press beeswax into foundation sheets that are placed in hive frames, providing ...

This is the entrance to the Mann Lake Bee & Ag Supply store in Hackensack, shown on Aug. 16, 2023, where people can buy beekeeping equipment. HACKENSACK — With a population of around 300 people, ...

Second-generation beekeepers Doug and Rose Leedle are apiculture ambassadors. Not only do they maintain their own colonies of bees and sell beekeeping supplies and equipment at their Mulkeytown farm, ...

Last Christmas, Mike Chandler surprised his wife with an out-of-the-ordinary gift - two beehives. He did some homework and built the top bar hives, a wooden cradlelike box design. In April, another ...

To make good use of specialty tools, arrange a hive-building bee with like-minded friends and enough building materials for several hives. How many people dream of having a few bustling beehives in ...

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Honeybees are important pollinators of many flowering plants. The best time to start a new hive is in the spring. When you’re ready to start beekeeping, you can purchase the bees by mail order. These ...