ʻO Honey
ʻO ka meli ka huaʻoi loa loa mai ka beekeeping a ke hauʻoli neiʻo ia i kahi kiʻekiʻe o kaʻikeʻana i nā mea kūʻai, e lilo ana ia i mea nui loa.
Hiki i kēlā me kēia pale hili ke lawe i nā mea likeʻole mai 20 a 60 paona o ka meli i kaʻilima i kēlā me kēia makahiki (e pili ana i nā kumu likeʻole e like me ka wahi'āina, ka mahana, ka mahana, nā meaʻeha, nā lola o ka'āina, a me nā mea'ē aku). Hiki i kekahi poʻe hive ke hoʻonui i ka nui ma lalo o nā kūlana hoʻolālā maikaʻi. Wahi a ka National Honey Board, ua piʻi mālie nā kumukūʻai no ka meli mai $ 3.88 no ke kūʻai pāʻani i ka makahiki 2006 (ke kūʻai kālā he $ 2.74 i ka paona) i $ 6.75 ma ka pāʻani liʻiliʻi i ka makahiki 2015 (ke kūʻai kālā he $ 5.09 i ka paona).
Beeswax
Hiki ke hoʻololi i ka Beeswax i nā hua likeʻole e like me nā kukui, ka'opaʻa, a me ka lehemo. Ua lohe pahaʻoe i ko Burt's Bees, kahiʻoihana kūmua i hoʻomaka me ka hoʻokumuʻiaʻana o nā kukui beeswax a me nā pāpale kila. Hiki ke loli ke kumukūʻai o Beeswax ma keʻano o ka maikaʻi a me ke kala o ka paʻulau. No nā makahiki i hala aku nei, ua kaulana nā huahana o ka beeswax lima lima, ma nā hale kūʻai kūʻai a me nā kālepaʻoihana pūnaewele e like me Etsy.
Kau Pollen
ʻO nā kumukūʻau momonaʻo Bee kahi i heluʻia e nā meaʻaiʻai olaʻai he "superfood" hiki ke hoʻonui i ka palekana a hāʻawi i nā pono pili pili i ka maʻi e like me ka minimiʻana i nā mea pāʻani o ka wā, ka mālamaʻana i ka osteoporosis, a me ka hanaʻana i antioxidant. Hoʻoulu nuiʻia ka'ōmole polina i nā hale kūʻai meaʻai, nā hale kūʻai olakino, a me kekahi mau lāʻau kūʻai.
Propolis
ʻAʻole i lohe ka hapanui o ka propolis, kahi mea lāʻau a me ke ola i hoʻohanaʻia no ka silaʻana i nā liʻiliʻi liʻiliʻi ma kaʻale. Ua manaʻoʻia e hoʻohana i nāʻano lapaʻau e like me ka mālamaʻana i nā maʻi, e hana ana i mea antioxidant, a me ka hoʻonui i ka palekana. Hoʻohanaʻia hoʻi ia i nā huahanaʻoihana e like me ka mea hana lole, ka mela a me ka pulu.
Nā Hana Pollination Pāʻoihana
Uaʻike aneiʻoe i ka nui o nā mea mahiʻai ma laila e uku ana i kahi manawa no ka hoʻoneʻeʻana o kāu hives i kā lākou mau'āina no ka hoʻolakoʻana i nā lawelawe pollination? Hoʻolimalima maʻamauʻiaʻo Hives no ka lawelaweʻana no ka manawaʻekolu aʻekolu mau pule. I ka makahiki 2005, he $ 76 ke kumukūʻai kūʻai ma ka hive no ka almond pollination. I ka makahiki 2009, ua hoʻolimalimaʻia kēlā uku hoʻolimalima i kahi $ 157 ma ka hive. ʻO ka hapa nui o nāʻoihana lawelaweʻenehana kalepa ma Kaleponika, a ua pili kokoke iā Texas, Florida, North Dakota, South Dakota, a me Montana. Uaʻikeʻia he noi hou a ka USDA i loaʻa i ka makahiki 2012, ua laweʻia kaʻoihana pollination ma mua o $ 655 miliona kālā. ʻO ka'āina Almond kaʻoi loa o ka noi no ka pollination pāʻoihana, a me ka haʻina a me ka canola.
ʻO ka hōʻailona Hives a iʻole nā pani hou
ʻO nā hana hou o ka pipi e pono mau i nā hua no ka hoʻomakaʻana i kā lākou mau hives, a pono i nā kahu hānai e pono e hoʻopiʻi hou i ka behu ma muli o ka maʻi a maʻi paha.
Hoʻomaopopo nā kahu hehi i nā lālā maikaʻi no kā lākou pono iho i ka meli e hana ana i nāʻoihana kūʻai-hāʻawi i nā pī (a me nā hives i kūkuluʻia i ka hanana) i nā mea'ē aʻe o kaʻoihana. Hiki i nā beʻa ke hoʻokuʻuʻia i loko o ka lawelaweʻelima Uila, e hana ana i kahi kipa maikaʻi i ka hale pule no kahi hobbyist hou (a hiki iāʻoe ke hōʻoia i ka makemake o nā mea a pau e hele i waho o kāu ala i ka wā e lohe ai lākou i ke kāpili o kēlā moku ka pahu!).
Ka'Ōlelo Hope
Hiki iā Beekeeping ke lilo i mea hoʻokipa a hoʻolālā maikaʻi paha, a he mea kūpono hiki ke kūʻaiʻia (kahi nui o nā lakohana a me nā lako no ka hive aiʻoleʻelua paha e uku maikaʻi ma lalo o $ 1,000). Me ka hoʻonohonoho kūpono, hiki i kahi hive ke hoʻololi koke i kahi kālā, keʻole ka makemake o ka beekeeper e noʻonoʻo i nā kahawai kūpono o ka loaʻa. He meaʻokoʻa paha ka manaʻo hana holoholona holoholonaʻano'ē aʻe , akā,ʻo ka beekeeping he mea pono e noʻonoʻo ai no nāʻoihana holoholona pipi.