Alicia Donovan from Honey And The Bee on The Science Behind The Bees, The Benefit of Honey and What to Expect When You Visit Her Farm.

After Alicia attended her first 4 week beekeeping class she was
hooked. In this episode you will learn the story of how Honey and
Bee began, many amazing facts about bees and the hidden benefits
of raw honey.  Alicia taught us how to recognize the best
types of honey, tips for creating a bee friendly lawn and what to
expect as a beekeeper.
 Featuring the song "Please Dear Sun" by local musician,
Amanda Grace. 

Alicia Donovan is owner of Honey and The Bee, Beyond the
Hive.
Her background in Veterinary Technology led her the fascinating
world of honey bees.
From studying bee biology to understanding the best beekeeping
practices the learning never ends. She has taken courses from
Entomologists at the University of Minnesota and Michigan
State.  Alicia is involved in many honey bee related groups
and has been beekeeping for the past 5 years.  She recently
completed a course in Sensory Analysis of Honey through the
American Honey Tasting Society. Alicia and her husband are owners
of Bogus Creek Hill Farm a pollinator friendly habitat in
Stockholm, WI. Learn more at https://honeyandthebee.blog/

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