The Voice of Professional Beekeeping
The Bee Farmers’ Association is the voice of professional beekeeping in the United Kingdom (UK). As the industry trade association, it currently represents almost 500 bee farming businesses. Its members produce honey throughout the UK and supply products in bulk, for wholesale and for retail. In addition, the association provides contract pollination services to growers.
Objectives
- To increase UK honey production and availability by
(a) recruiting more bee farmers
(b) increasing productivity and encouraging growth of bee farming businesses.
- To provide managed and targeted pollination services to improve crop yields.
- To provide services, information and support to members.
- To represent the industry.
Structure
The association is led by an elected board of directors which includes directors with regional responsibility. Officers are responsible for the management and day-to-day operations of the organisation and are the main points of contact for external and internal enquiries.
The Bee Farmers Association Limited is a company registered in England. Registered number: 08131311
Registered address: 36 The Green. Long Whatton, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE12 5DB. VAT: 166 9346 27