Are Bee Colonies Increasing in The US?

According to a recent article in the Washington Post, the answer is Yes.

The Post reports that the dramatic demise in bee colonies has been overstated and exaggerated. (When has the news media done that before?) Beekeepers are working just as hard as their bees to keep the crops pollinated and the honey flowing. So if you see a beekeeper today, be sure to say "thanks."

Read the article here:http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2015/07/23/call-off-the-bee-pocalypse-u-s-honeybee-colonies-hit-a-20-year-high/