Side Hustle Quest

Bees Part 2: Sticky Baptism

Sean O'Brien, Kellie McDonald & Brandon Knox Episode 67

We continue our second part of our exploration of beekeeping by looking at the myriad of other ways you can make money off of your bees! 

Thought of anything we missed? Send us an email at sidehustlequest@outlook.com. 

Our intro and outro music is by Commuted. Find him at https://commuted.bandcamp.com/

Our art is by Zachary Groombridge. Adapted by our own Kellie Macdonald.


Sources for this episode:

Books

Wilson, Bee. The Hive: The Story of the Honeybee and Us. St. Martin's Press, NY, 2004

Gaiman, Neil. American Gods. Headline, London, 2001

 

Podcasts

https://maximumfun.org/episodes/sawbones/sawbones-honey/

 

Web

https://www.ontariobee.com

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6074882/

https://apitherapy.com/

https://examine.com/other/honey/

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32817011/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honey

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/food-fraud-fake-honey-cfia-crackdown-1.5222486

https://www.insider.com/fake-honey-problems-how-it-works-2020-9

https://www.reuters.com/article/usa-china-honey/u-s-charges-five-in-honeygate-anti-dumping-probe-idUSL1N0BKCRX20130220

https://grocycle.com/beekeeping-for-profit/

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/the-science-behind-honeys-eternal-shelf-life-1218690/?no-ist

Milking Bees for Venom