Supporting Bee Conservation with Your Purchases

Every jar of honey can be a vote for healthier pollinators. When you buy from conscientious beekeepers, you fund habitat restoration, research, and educational programs. Here's how your shopping choices make an impact.

Why Bee Conservation Matters

Bee populations face pressures from habitat loss, pesticide exposure, pests, and climate change. Because bees pollinate a significant portion of global crops, their decline threatens food security and biodiversity. Conservation efforts help ensure resilient ecosystems for generations to come.

How Honey Purchases Support Local Beekeepers

Direct purchases allow beekeepers to invest in hive health—supplying supplemental forage, upgrading equipment, and conducting regular mite treatments without harsh chemicals. It also keeps small, local operations thriving, preserving knowledge passed through generations.

NorCal Nectar's Contribution to Bee Conservation

• We set aside a portion of every sale for pollinator habitat plantings in Northern California.
• We partner with schools to host apiary field trips and hands-on workshops.
• We collaborate with university researchers to monitor hive health and share data industry-wide.

Want to dive deeper into sustainable practices? Read What Makes Beekeeping Sustainable? to see our philosophy in action.

Call to Action

Make your next purchase count. Shop Raw Honey – Support Bee Conservation and add Honeycomb for an even sweeter contribution.