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Honey bees are a two-generation business for the Obertons

Posted on September 12, 2012 at 9:35 am

More than 2,500 hives help family harvest tens of thousands of pounds of the sweet product By Tina Snell, Staff Writer …

The Obertons’ sons each have their own beekeepers suit. Pictured in their head protection gear are: (from left) Elliott, Michael and Alexander. Michael has already expressed that he plans to become a beekeeper when he grows up.

Raising honey bees is a sweet way to live

Posted on February 10, 2012 at 9:50 am

By Liz Verley, Staff Writer It has been said the honey bee produces nature’s most perfect food product. Jim Oberton would …