Services and training we offer
Armed with years of experience, Gary has a solid understandng of both the joys and pitfalls of beekeeping. Getting good advice can be hard to find if you are starting out and Gary has an amazing wealth of bee-related and business experience, and he can guide you towards keeping a successful hive.
We’re based on the Kapiti Coast in New Zealand’s beautiful North Island.
We can help you with…
Hive inspections and audits
We can do disease inspections, hive audits, staff performance audits and training needs assessments.
Instrumental Insemination Courses
Insemination courses starting Spring 2023 (November here in New Zealand!). These classes are for beekeepers who would like an introduction to Instrumental Insemination. One or maximum two people per course. Successful queen rearing skills are a prerequisite.
Watch the RadioNZ exposé on our instrumental insemination activities
Beekeeper training
Gary has 30 years of beekeeping and business development experience and is available to train staff in areas such as disease recognition, hive manipulation and management.
Consultations
We can provide advice for business planning, initiation and development. We have a very down to earth and realistic understanding of what it takes to be successful beekeepers in the current market.