Incident Record
Arkansas Apiary Section reports thousands of registered beekeepers and colonies
Arkansas Department of Agriculture states that the Apiary Section protects honey bees for pollination and lists active registered beekeepers, apiaries, and colonies.
Record ID: AR-STATE-APIARY-0004
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Date
2026
Location
Statewide, AR, Statewide County, AR
State
AR
Record Type
Detection / Context / Advisory
Trigger / Activity
Unknown / Needs Review
Severity
Context / Advisory
Bee ID Status
Managed honey bee context
Aggression Classification
Not an Attack / Context Record
Incident Summary
Arkansas Department of Agriculture states that the Apiary Section protects honey bees for pollination and lists active registered beekeepers, apiaries, and colonies.
Public-Safety Lesson
Beekeeping density matters for public education, monitoring, and understanding where managed colonies may interact with feral colonies.
Impact Flags
Human Fatality
No
Human Hospitalized
No
Animal Fatality
No
Responder Involved
No
Source Information
Source: Arkansas Department of Agriculture Apiary Section
Source Strength: A - Official / Government