Unforeseeable weather challenges have always been an inevitable part of the farmer's job. Add to that slim proceeds, institutional interventions, limited space, and soil quality questions, and the future of city farming may be thrown into question.

Hurricane Sandy's exacted a heavy toll on New York City, claiming lives, plunging hundreds of thousands of homes into darkness, and devastating small businesses. The damage extended to Brooklyn Grange Bees, New York City's first commercial apiary.

This question originally appeared on Quora. By Tamara Troup, Chakra Stung Guerrilla Beekeeping BasicsFirst year -- Building FoundationActivities w...

While having your own brand of honey is going to be a top reason for most, there are plenty of other selling points. Beekeeping has, for me, been one of the most fun and engaging things I've ever gotten tangled up in.

As awareness increases about where our food comes from, so comes the interest in growing food close to home. And this also includes providing a place ...

Beekeepers and environmentalists today called on EPA to remove the pesticide Clothianidin, citing a leaked EPA memo that discloses a critically flawed scientific support study.

Tokyo joins the growing list of metropolises that are buzzing about bees. In this video, Reuters heads to Tokyo's Ginza district, where classes on ur...

I've been a beekeeper for a year now. Each weekend I wake up shortly after the sun. I put on clean denim overalls, sandals, my cotton sunhat and veil and I climb my steep iron ladder with smoker in hand.

First, we gave you the hottest organic farmers, and you sent us photos of your favorite agri-hotties. Now, we at HuffPost Green are continuing our lov...

Guest Post From Dan Shapley From The Daily Green The Daily Green's Beekeeper, Kim Flottum, has been working to help people start beekeeping, which he...

There's a lot happening, Up On The Roof, these days, and keeping a few hives of bees up there fits right in....

Beekeeping, despite the plethora of environmental benefits, is illegal in New York City. Plenty of great organizations, like Just Food, are working to...

A dynamic group of urban-agricultural enthusiasts gathered in New York to celebrate the fourth day of Pollinator Week 2009.

NEW YORK: An urban beekeeper inspects part of her colony of Italian honeybees on the roof of her Brooklyn building May 30, 2009 in New York City. Beek...