The past year was an exciting one for Pete’s Bees. On Jan 2nd, 2019, we became an official business in the state of Missouri. The spring and summer months saw an expansion of our hives. The BEELZEBUB logo was trademarked this fall. We had our largest honey crop and had out first booth at a […]
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Summer Harvest 2019
Our first harvest of the year is done, and it was a success! In the next few weeks, we’ll be getting our products ready to sell, but I thought it might be interesting to share some thoughts on this year’s crop. The bees produced quite a bit of honey this year, but we ended up […]
Why Keep Bees?
Just a few short years ago, the answer as to why someone might become a beekeeper was probably a very simple, “Honey.” However, three years into our own adventure, using the term “farming” to describe what we’re doing feels inaccurate. While pollinator conservation is probably a topic deserving of its own article, its impact on […]