History of African Honeybees in the Rio Grande Valley

The Africanized Honeybees has been known as the “Killer Bee” since the 1960’s and became popularized in the 1970’s. Despite the alarming name, many Americans did not worry about the impact of the Africanized honeybee until the 1980’s. The Africanized Honeybee began as a simple solution to a simple need: European honeybees were not productive […]