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WBCo. Perspective: Clarkson’s Farm the Realities and Challenges of Modern Farming.
This image is copied image from Amazon.com At Waterford Bee Company, we understand the crucial role that bees and pollination services...
matthew jackson
Jun 12, 20243 min read
Join the Buzz: How Wisconsin's Bumble Bee Brigade is Protecting Our Pollinators
In the heart of the Midwest, a unique coalition is buzzing with activity and purpose. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR)...
matthew jackson
Apr 17, 20242 min read
Embracing April Fools' Day: A Sweet Opportunity for Engagement
This spring the Waterford Bee Company will be sharing some of our strategies and tips that we've used to help grow our small business....
matthew jackson
Apr 1, 20243 min read
Why Bears Can't Resist Honey Bee Hives: Insights from the Waterford Bee Company
At the Waterford Bee Company, nestled among lush landscapes that buzz with life, we often marvel at the intricate dance of nature. Among...
matthew jackson
Mar 30, 20243 min read
The Buzz About Brood XIII Cicadas: No Worries for Honey Bees and Your Vegetable Gardens
As the summer approaches, the anticipation among the folks at Waterford Bee Company and our fellow Wisconsinites grows—not just for the...
matthew jackson
Mar 21, 20242 min read
The Spotted Lanternfly: A Threat to Wisconsin's Ecosystem and Agriculture
Today, we're discussing a critical issue that poses a significant threat to our state's agricultural prosperity and natural beauty: the...
matthew jackson
Mar 6, 20242 min read
The Sweet Truth: Why Supporting American Honey Producers is Crucial for Our Future
In the buzzing world of honey production, there's a sweet secret that needs more recognition: the unparalleled value of American honey...
matthew jackson
Dec 28, 20232 min read
Sweetening the Season: Why Supporting Small Businesses Like Waterford Bee Company Matters
As the holiday season approaches, our thoughts naturally turn to cozy gatherings, festive decorations, and the joy of gift-giving. While...
matthew jackson
Nov 22, 20232 min read
Sustaining Wisconsin's Legacy through the "Something Special from Wisconsin" campaign.
Nestled in the heart of America's Dairyland, Waterford Bee Company is more than just a business—it's a testament to Wisconsin's...
matthew jackson
Nov 10, 20232 min read
The Buzz About Bees: Why Native North American Bees Need Our Attention
When it comes to bees, the European honey bee (Apis mellifera) often hogs the spotlight, its plight widely publicized and lamented. A...
matthew jackson
Nov 6, 20233 min read
Smokey Wisconsin and Pollinators
In recent years, the frequency and intensity of wildfires have increased globally, causing widespread ecological disruptions. Smoke...
matthew jackson
Jul 2, 20233 min read
State of the American Bee Industry
Over the last 20 years, the U.S. beekeeping industry has experienced significant changes that have included fluctuating honey bee colony...
matthew jackson
Apr 30, 20221 min read
Swarm Season
When the hive is getting ready to swarm, the queen lays eggs into queen cups. New queens are raised and the hive may swarm as soon as the...
matthew jackson
Apr 4, 20222 min read
Waggle Dance!!!
How do bees tell other bees where all the best flowers are?? They do the WAGGLE DANCE! A waggle dance consists of one to 100 or more...
matthew jackson
Mar 14, 20221 min read
Spring is in the Air!
Spring is in the air, and the Bees are just beginning to get out and about. Spring is a super busy time for our bees. Not only because...
matthew jackson
Mar 10, 20221 min read
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