Colony numbers up, not down
United States Honey Production Up 19 Percent
Honey production in 2014 from producers with five or more colonies totaled
178 million pounds, up 19 percent from 2013. There were 2.74 million colonies
producing honey in 2014, up 4 percent from 2013.
Released March 20, 2015, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service
(NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of
Agriculture (USDA).
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