Toe Cane Beekeepers Assoc. - Mitchell, Avery & Yancey NC
Why pick this one
Toe Cane Beekeepers Association provides swarm capture and bee removal across Mitchell, Avery, and Yancey counties, plus hands-on apiary education in Spruce Pine.
Best for
- Rehoming a honey bee swarm
- Removing bees from a house or other structure
- Learning beginner or advanced beekeeping techniques
- School or 4-H groups seeking a hands-on apiary visit
- Finding locally adapted bees, nucs, packages, or queens
Specialties
- swarm capture and rehoming
- bee removal from buildings and other structures
- sale of bees, nucs, packages, and queens through members
- hands-on beekeeping workshops
- beekeeping speakers and educational presentations
Certifications
- 501(c)(3) nonprofit association
- North Carolina State Beekeepers Association chapter
- NC Certified and Master beekeepers
What makes them different
- Supports beekeepers and bee-related activities in Mitchell, Avery, and Yancey counties of Western North Carolina
- Operates a Community Educational Apiary at Mayland Community College in Spruce Pine
- Offers hands-on apiary workshops for groups, including 4-H and school groups
- Members attempt to rescue swarms and remove bees from houses, barns, garages, sheds, and other structures
- Some members sell packages, nucs, and queens bred for higher altitudes
- Response time
- Please allow up to 72 hours for a response to speaker requests
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Website
- http://toecanebeekeepers.net/
- john@doe.com
Services
- swarm rescue
- bee removal
- beekeeping education
- speaker presentations
- apiary visits
- beekeeping equipment vendor referrals
- local honey and beeswax product sales through members