Bee-America

March is #NationalNutritionMonth, and many of the ingredients that contribute to a balanced and healthy diet wouldn’t be possible without honey bees, including foods like fruits, vegetables and nuts. This month, let's honor the pollinators that keep our food world turning!

#MondayMotivation: Boost your next workout with honey! A source of carbohydrates, when honey is eaten before a workout or athletic activity, its natural energy is released into the system at a steady rate throughout the event. Learn more here: buff.ly/2YbwwW9

There are so many great ways to celebrate #Oktoberfest, and this Bee Sting Cake from @ibkblog is one of our favorites. Now excuse us while we dive in head first! buff.ly/2Bpx8Nx

The U.S. honey industry was responsible for more than 22,000 jobs in 2017. Our industry employs hardworking beekeepers, packers, producers, and importers in all 50 states. To learn additional facts about our thriving industry, visit buff.ly/2WH1lhH #NationalAgDay 🐝

Did you know that Americans consumed 585 million pounds of honey in 2017? That's around 1.8 pounds of honey per person! 🍯 Find out more sweet facts about the economics of honey at buff.ly/2WH1lhH.