The Complete Guide to Beekeeping for Fun & Profit

The beekeeping business has been abuzz recently with an increase of people interested in tapping into valuable natural resources. The costs to starting a beekeeping business are not high, and an effectively built beekeeping business can bring profits that will increase your investment two-fold.

The Complete Guide to Beekeeping For Fun & Profit walks motivated, potential beekeepers through the process of building and operating their beekeeping business from the ground up, ensuring it is both a fun hobby and a great way to make a little extra money on the side. To begin, you will learn what materials you need and what kinds of bees are best for honey or wax production. You will learn which safety equipment you need to effectively handle the bees and where to place your hives on your property so your bees will best thrive. You will learn the basics to understand what bees do and how they interact, including details about the queen bee, worker bees, drones, and foragers. You will learn how seasonal changes affect your colonies and how to manage your hives in the winter and fall.

Complete with a color insert depicting raising and cultivating bees, The Complete Guide to Beekeeping for Fun & Profit also provides details about the different methods of honey gathering. For anyone who has ever considered beekeeping as a hobby or source of side income, The Complete Guide to Beekeeping for Fun & Profit is for you.