Feb. 18 (UPI) --Bee rustling isn't as well-known as cattle rustling, but it's very real and affects beekeepers and farms throughout the nation, especially in California. Almond growers in California ...

Record rainfall, fluctuating temperatures and unusual snowfall in California have had farmers and orchard-goers wondering when the state’s famed almond blossoms would hit peak bloom. But despite this ...

NEWCASTLE (CBS13) — Beautiful blossoms are emerging across Northern California, and those blooms mark the start of an agricultural event like no other — something beekeepers call the big dance. Hidden ...

DURHAM — Snow is certainly not unusual in California, but it’s rare in the Sacramento Valley, due to the region’s low elevation. This alone keeps warmer air in between the Coast Range to the west and ...

CHICO — A week after the Almond Blossom Run, when competitors raced against a backdrop of bare trees, blossoms started blooming in almond orchards over the weekend. Almond trees typically flower ...

The Almond Board of California explores the vital connection between the protection of honeybees and other pollinators ...

FIREBAUGH, Calif.-- As temperatures recently reached triple digits, farmer Joe Del Bosque inspected the almonds in his parched orchard in California's agriculture-rich San Joaquin Valley, where a ...

A flatbed truck carries beehives ready for placement in the Central Valley to assist with the annual almond blossom pollination event. Photo by Fresno County Sheriff's Department Feb. 18 (UPI) --Bee ...