This page to list local beekeepers, beekeeping groups and organizations that are working to preserve bees in the province such as bumble bees and honeybees!
The future depends on us to keep out the many dangers to bees from coming into the province. We aim to provide as many contacts and equipment suppliers to avoid buying second hand and out of province equipment.
This group is for beekeepers on the west coast of NL who wish to share ideas, practices and experiences with others. Although this is for NL WC beekeepers, anyone interested in bees is welcome to join if they wish to.
Cormack Bee Company inc. is in the bee farming industry to raise bees and also collect and gather honey, beeswax, and other related bee products. We want to provide the best quality product to our customers as they are our top priority.
Winding Brook Farms is a honey producer located in Bay St. George, NL. It specializes in micro-regional varieties which demonstrate wide variation from each other, depending on the type of micro-region. Varieties currently available are; Harry River Wildflower, Robinsons Farm and Hare Hill Wildberry. From river side meadows to farm fields and pastures to cut-overs, Taste the Flora of South-Western Newfoundland!
A small scale beekeeping operation with several apiaries along the Baccalieu Trail. Our honey bees forage for nectar & pollen in wildflower meadows, vegetable gardens and flower beds resulting in a delicious local honey - 100% raw & unpasteurized.
In partnership with local berry farmers, we provide our honey bees for crop pollination resulting in our honey cranberry juice and our honey berry sauces.
Our honey, honey sweetened berry sauces and cranberry juice, honey butter, pollen, beeswax, candles, beekeeping equipment, is usually available 7 days a week - 9 AM to 9 PM - at 267 Grenfell Heights, Grand Falls-Windsor. If you'd like to call ahead - 489-5132 or 486-5334.
The bearded beekeeper (Ian Hussey) operates an apiary in Port Blandford and produces honey, offers nuc colony sales, beekeeping management assistance, hive hosting (for those that would like to have a hive on their properties without the commitment to managing the bees themselves) and pollination services to berry and fruit farmers. Plus sells hives and hive wooden ware!
Additionally Ian is available for anyone needing honeybee removal from an unwanted area, as well as swarm captures!