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Beekeeping is more than just a hobby. It’s a mindful practice that brings together nature, sustainability, and community while offering a range of rewards to those who take part. People from all walks of life can experience the benefits of beekeeping—not just for honey production but for personal enjoyment, environmental impact, and even business opportunities. Whether you’re curious about starting …
Uncapping beehive frames is a crucial step in honey harvesting that directly impacts the purity and quality of your final product. Proper frame uncapping not only ensures efficient honey extraction but also helps maintain the integrity of your beekeeping operation. Whether you're a seasoned beekeeper or just starting out, understanding the tools and techniques required for this process can make …
Honey extraction is one of the most fulfilling tasks in beekeeping. This process allows beekeepers to enjoy the sweet reward of their hard work while sharing nature’s liquid gold with others. Honey has been harvested for centuries, with ancient societies recognizing its value not just as a food source but also for its medicinal properties and cultural importance. Today, honey …
Beekeeping is a fascinating and rewarding hobby, but it’s not without its challenges. One of the most critical components of a successful beekeeping setup is the hive body. This essential piece plays a major role in creating a safe, well-organized environment to house bees and support their productivity. Properly assembling a hive body is key to maintaining your colony’s health …
Forego the hassle of picking up your package bees, this year have your package bees shipped directly to your home! Dadant has the best pricing on healthy Italian honey bees! Order your package bees online or by calling our corporate office toll-free at (888) 922-1293. Our packages contain approximately three pounds of gentle, Italian honey bees and a naturally mated Italian queen! …
True Source Certified® Honey Will Require Specific Authenticity Testing Washington, D.C. – December 14, 2020 – The True Source Honey program will enhance its standards starting Jan. 1, 2021 to better address honey authenticity. The updated standards will note that True Source Certified Honey, whether imported to North America or purchased directly from North American beekeepers, is tested for authenticity by an …
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FRESNO, Calif. – Those who struggle to put enough food on the table have a new place to turn thanks to a group of local beekeepers. In October, three Sioux Honey Association Co-op members took time away from their hives to install central California’s first documented Little Free Pantries. The co-op installed the first Little Free Pantry in Los Banos earlier …