Farm BITNIEKI - Specializations

Beekeeping
Beekeeping Latvia, Kurzeme, Ventspils novads

Farm BITNIEKI

Specializations

Type Description
Agri Heritage
Agri Heritage

This farm uses traditional hives to extract honey, and it offers a look at hives that were used in the past.  The owners are happy to talk about the development of beekeeping in Latvia and their experience in this regard.

Certificates

Logo Certificate name Description
Culture and history
Latvian Heritage
11/10/2016

LATVIAN HERITAGE CULTURAL MARK IS AWARDED FOR: For popularisation of the traditional bee-keeping skills

Belongs to a brand

Logo Brand Description
Agrotourism

The farm specialises in beekeeping and has ~200 swarms of bees. Output of 10 tonnes of honey a year. Average output is around 60 kg of honey per hive.

Flavours of Livonia - Producer

You can purchase honey made from various flowers, pollen, propolis, bee bread, wax candles and souvenirs. Taste beekeeping products and take a tour of the farm, as well.