A day in the life of a Mountain Valley Honey Beekeeper
“Our role as beekeepers is to ensure our bees are in the best environment, that they are well looked after, so they can produce good quality honey.”When it comes to producing a jar of Mountain Valley Honey, there is a lot that goes on behind the scenes, and our team of beekeepers play a crucial part. So, in this month’s blog, we thought we would give you a little insight into what that part is.Mountain Valley Honey co-owner, Murray Elwood has been a beekeeper for 26 years and says that a beekeeper’s work changes from season to season.“Each day we start with an 8am meeting to go over health and safety, and confirm who is going where for the day.“At this time of year, we do our final check of the beehives before the honey flow.“We check for any disease
