Ontario Winter Losses Improved, but Remained High
Ontario’s 2025 winter-loss numbers brought some relief, but not comfort. After the severe losses reported for the 2023–2024 winter, Ontario beekeepers saw improvement during the 2024–2025 season. The province’s official apiculture winter loss report estimated 37% overwinter mortality for commercial beekeepers, down from 50% the year before. Small-scale beekeepers were estimated at approximately 43% winter […]