North Dakota (the top honey producing state in the USA) has a special section of...

North Dakota (the top honey producing state in the USA) has a special section of its website for honey bees[1] and has a document called "NORTH DAKOTA POLLINATOR PLAN"[2] that might give some perspective from the beekeeper and state side.

1) https://www.nd.gov/ndda/plant-industries/apiary-honey-bees

2) https://www.nd.gov/ndda/sites/default/files/legacy/resource/...