If you download the free app Honey.ai on your smartphone, you will be able to analyze any honey jars using the phone’s camera and the AI algorithms in the app. Honey.ai is developed by Microfy Systems who developed this app to help honey producers by preventing honey fraud. Honey.ai also helps consumers identify high-grade honey […]
Buzzing with Intelligence
This paper “Buzzing with Intelligence: Current Issues in Apiculture and the Role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Tackle It” describes how AI systems have helped improve the scientific aspects of apiculture, such as managing hives, maintaining health, detecting pests and monitoring habitats. Some systems use acoustic as well as video monitoring of the hives. The […]
Coggshall Beekeeping Philosophy
In 1890, W. L. Coggshall was the largest beekeeper in the world, managing more than 3,000 hives across 15 locations stretching from Cayuga Lake to Skaneateles, centered around his home in Groton, New York. According to the Coggshall’s beekeeping philosophy, success in beekeeping depended on three essential factors: the quality of the location, the skill […]