beekeeping

First Honey Harvest

ACF was a buzz with its first honey harvest this week. None of ACF’s members had worked with bees before, so the process of setting up the hives, working with the bees and harvesting honey was a huge learning curve for us all. Through a series of trainings ACF learnt each step of beekeeping. Finally,Continue reading “First Honey Harvest”

Intro to beekeeping

ACF held its first training, which was a beekeeping workshop. Bees not only will help pollinate the surrounding macadamia trees but provide a tasty product for the women to process and sell. Our founding members learned the basics of beekeeping and how to assemble hives from the Honey Den. The group set-up 10 hives during the training. Continue reading “Intro to beekeeping”