Become a Beekeeper

In this segment of "Time We Discuss" we look at what it's like to be a Beekeeper.

Discover the surprising benefits of beekeeping and how it can lead to a happier, healthier you! From reducing stress and anxiety to promoting a sense of community, beekeeping offers a unique set of advantages that can improve your overall well-being. In this video, we'll explore the fascinating world of beekeeping and how it can hold the key to a happier, more fulfilling life. So, get ready to bee amazed!

Stay tuned to gain valuable insights and inspiration from the experiences of a beepkeeper.

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Timestamp:
0:00 - Intro
0:31 - What is a typical day for you as a beekeeper?
1:53 - Where do you actually keep the bees?
3:53 - What's the best way to get started beekeeping?
7:22 - Tasks that beekeepers need to do.
8:52 - Startup costs to being beekeeping
11:00 - Skills needed to be a successful beekeeper.
14:00 - Is there work year round for beekeepers?
14:14 - Bees and mites
15:02 - Harvesting and selling honey
15:53 - Using bees to help your garden and trees
17:34 - Do beekeepers have a strict schedule?
19:59 - Being a mentor
19:10 - Ingesting local honey - good or old wives' tale?
20:48 - Spotted lantern flies and bees
22:11 - Talent has the floor
23:42 - Business model meets ethics
25:17 - Outro

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Guest Information:

Ben Cooper

Also Mentioned in This Episode:

• Anne Lazurko, Author and Grain Farmer
• Becoming a Mentor with Doug Lawrence

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