{"id":94934,"date":"2026-11-06T14:45:14","date_gmt":"2026-11-06T14:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/how-nates-honey-uses-ai-to-protect-its-6-billion-bees-ai-in-action\/"},"modified":"2026-11-06T14:45:14","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T14:45:14","slug":"how-nates-honey-uses-ai-to-protect-its-6-billion-bees-ai-in-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/how-nates-honey-uses-ai-to-protect-its-6-billion-bees-ai-in-action\/","title":{"rendered":"How Nate&#8217;s Honey Uses AI To Protect Its 6 Billion Bees | AI In Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sponsored by Quickbooks<\/p>\n<p>Americans consume more than 600 million pounds of honey each year, so much that honey has to be <!--more--> imported to meet the demand. Honey depends on healthy bees, which are facing an uphill battle domestically, with about 50% of bee colonies dying in the US every year. Pests, like the Varroa mite, and environmental factors put hives at risk. <\/p>\n<p>So Nate&#8217;s Honey and Sweet Harvest Foods are turning to artificial intelligence to help keep bees healthy. They use AI detection devices to monitor the sounds hives make. And they&#8217;ve employed a robotic hive that helps determine if mites are spreading. But can these technologies actually help the US make more honey?<\/p>\n<p>Watch our complete collection of AI in Action videos:  <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4Aaa79R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4Aaa79R<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>00:00 &#8211; Intro<br \/>\n01:08 &#8211; Nate&#8217;s Hives in Montana<br \/>\n03:01 &#8211; Threats Honey Bees Face<br \/>\n04:32 &#8211; The Pollination Business<br \/>\n05:15 &#8211; Can AI Help Save Honey Bees?<br \/>\n08:09 &#8211; Extracting the Honey<br \/>\n10:08 &#8211; What Happens to the Beeswax<br \/>\n11:37 &#8211; International Honey Highway<br \/>\n13:10 &#8211; Testing the Honey<br \/>\n14:13 &#8211; How Honey Batches Are Blended for Consistency<br \/>\n16:31 &#8211; Organic Honey<br \/>\n17:33 &#8211; How Satellite Imagery Could Be Used in Beekeeping<br \/>\n18:41 &#8211; The Future for Honey Bees<br \/>\n19:27 &#8211; Credits<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<br \/>\n#honeybees #aitools #aidetection #honeyfarm #beecolony #aiinaction <\/p>\n<p>Business Insider is a global newsroom covering business, technology, innovation, and the economy.<\/p>\n<p>Visit our homepage for the top stories of the day: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/?utm_source=youtube\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/?utm_source=youtube<\/a><br \/>\nSign up for our newsletters: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/subscription\/newsletter?utm_source=youtube\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/subscription\/newsletter?utm_source=youtube<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Find Business Insider on Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/businessinsider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/businessinsider<\/a><br \/>\n&#8230; on Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/businessinsider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/businessinsider<\/a><br \/>\n&#8230; on X:  <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BusinessInsider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/x.com\/BusinessInsider<\/a><br \/>\n&#8230; on TikTok: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/<\/a>@businessinsider<\/p>\n<p>How Nate&#8217;s Honey Uses AI To Protect Its 6 Billion Bees | AI In Action | Business Insider<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sponsored by Quickbooks Americans consume more than 600 million pounds of honey each year, so much that honey has to be<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":94950,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94934\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/94950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}