Jerry Tate, the owner of Tate’s Honey Farm, has been beekeeping since he was 16 when his dad purchase four honeybee packages and related equipment from Sears in 1964. In 1982 he started 70 hives and has been doing it ever since.  Jerry’s career background has been in the military and aerospace.  He is the owner of Tate’s Honey Farm, the largest supplier of beekeeping equipment in the region and he sells over 1,000 new bee packages a year.  He has served for five years as president of the state beekeepers association.  He has served three years as president of the Inland Empire Beekeeping Association where he remains extremely active in training new and journeymen beekeepers. Join us as Jerry shares more about beekeeping.