For Sale: Long-Standing Apiary/Beekeeper and Honey Production Operation in Eastern Iowa
The Business has been beekeeping for nearly 70 years. The Business has been continuously operated for four generations by the same family. They currently have 1,800 live bee hives, 500 dead hives, 11,000+ shallow Supers for honey capturing, and two 84-frame extractors.
The Business currently has working relationships with over 75 regional farmers and property owners for seasonal hive placements. The business ships 4-5 semi-trailers of bees per year to California & Arizona generating substantial rents from grove operators. In addition, the Business is a member of a national honey co-op.
This business can be relocated.
- Asking Price: $300K
- 2021 Gross Sales: $517K
- 2021 SDE: $92K
- Includes $200K in FF&E
- Includes $600,000 in Seller proposed Inventory value for hives and supers
- Real Estate: Not included asking price. Seller wishes to sell real estate with business. More information available for qualified buyers who sign NDA.