Come learn how to set up and raise your own honey bees.  Learn what equipment is necessary and how to feed and take care of them.  

Raising bees offers numerous ecological, agricultural, and personal benefits, making it a rewarding and impactful endeavor. Bees play a critical role in pollination, supporting biodiversity and increasing the yield of fruits, vegetables, and other crops. For individuals with gardens or orchards, beekeeping can dramatically enhance plant health and productivity. Additionally, honeybees produce valuable products such as honey, beeswax, propolis, and royal jelly, which can be used for personal consumption or sold for income. Beekeeping also promotes environmental stewardship by helping combat the global decline in pollinator populations. On a personal level, it fosters a deeper understanding of natural ecosystems and offers a calming, intellectually engaging hobby. Whether for ecological responsibility, agricultural enhancement, or economic opportunity, beekeeping provides a meaningful and sustainable contribution to both local and global communities.