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When processing honey, the moisture level is important to consider. For most beekeepers, we simply let the bees tell us when the moisture level is around 17-18%. This is when the bees cap off the comb to prevent the honey from absorbing any moisture. Some beekeepers get in too big of a [...] Honey isn’t just for use on [...] Acquiring the Bees As long as you aren’t allergic to bee stings beekeeping is a way for someone who doesn’t have a great deal of money and acres of land to take an active role in agriculture. The start up expense of the average hive is approximately $300 per hive (you only need one to get [...] The History of Beekeeping No one really knows when the first time someone thought about collecting the honey from hives. We do know that the art of beekeeping has been around for a long time. Archaeologists have discovered cave drawings depicting collecting honey. These caves were found in Africa and Spain’s eastern regions. Archaeologists believe that [...] |
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