Tag Archives: Beekeeper and Honey Producer Jeff Herel

A Sparta Beekeeper called on this week to evict a swarm of bees from the Queen of Bluegrass, Rhonda Vincent’s home. Vincent was recording at her home on Monday when she discovered honeybees had established a colony in the overhang of her front porch. Vincent asked a friend for help and that eventually led to Jeffrey Herel . “The front ... Read More »

This year’s honey harvest is jarred and ready for purchase. Herel’s Half Acre Farms Beekeeper Jeff Herel has been in the honey business for over 50 years. He said the taste and quantity of honey depends on the weather. “This year happened to be an off year,” Herel said. “We had a lot of cold weather and rain, which washed ... Read More »