Beekeeping as a Business

Beekeeping can be profitable, but its financial success hinges on factors like scale, market demand, cost management, and beekeeper expertise. Small-scale operations might cover costs or provide modest profits, while larger, well-managed operations can generate significant income, particularly through honey sales, pollination services, and by-products like beeswax. Beekeeping as a hobby is a wonderful experience […]

Beekeeping has reached a peak of broad popularity these days, with setting up a small apiary now a frequently enjoyed pastime. Yet where things really matter, it hasn’t been going too well for the honeybee in America. In 1947 there were six million managed hives in the United States, a number which by 2021 had