Bees Beyond Borders
Beekeeping
Changes Lives.
We teach the art and science of beekeeping to create sustainable income, stronger agriculture, and healthier communities.
From Florida to communities throughout the Caribbean, Bees Beyond Borders provides practical honey bee education, training and consulting designed to create beekeepers who can build something sustainable.
Caribbean Destinations
15+ Education missions completed
Beekeeping Education
From beginner to advanced
Sustainable Income
Helping communities become self-reliant
Women + Youth
Investing in the next generation
Knowledge that travels beyond borders
A HIVE CAN BECOME
AN INCOME.
Rural Beekeeping Development
For rural communities with limited economic opportunities, beekeeping offers a sustainable agricultural business that can begin small and grow. We teach practical skills that allow individuals and communities to manage colonies, improve pollination, produce honey and beeswax, and develop sustainable sources of income.
Honey · Income · Food · Education · Stronger Communities
Help knowledge travel farther
Help Us Teach
the Next Beekeeper.
Your donation helps put practical beekeeping knowledge into the hands of people who can build sustainable income, strengthen local agriculture and support their families.
The Haitian Bee Project
Beekeeping for
Sustainable Communities
Our work in Haiti provides training, equipment and ongoing support to help rural residents develop beekeeping skills for sustainable income, food security and stronger communities.
Stories. Knowledge. Conversation.
HEAR BEES BEYOND BORDERS
Conversations about honey bees, beekeeping and the future of apiculture.
Need a beekeeping expert?
Honey Bee
Consulting & Training
From individual apiaries to agricultural programs and international development projects, Bees Beyond Borders provides experienced guidance for organizations, communities and beekeepers.
Apiary Consulting · Training Programs
Agricultural Programs · International Projects
Practical knowledge from the hive
LEARN BEEKEEPING
Watch. Learn. Become a Better Beekeeper.
meet bo sterk
Teacher.
Beekeeper. Mentor.
Bo Sterk is the founder of Bees Beyond Borders and a Florida Master Craftsman Beekeeper. His passion is sharing the art and science of beekeeping with people who can use it to create lasting opportunity. In the field and in the lecture hall, Bo brings practical experience, patient instruction and a commitment to helping the next generation of beekeepers.
WITH GRATITUDE TO
OUR PARTNERS
Our work is made possible by organizations and partners who believe beekeeping knowledge should travel beyond borders.
Knowledge that travels beyond borders
OUR CARIBBEAN MISSIONS
Building beekeeping knowledge across the region.
We work alongside agricultural agents, civic groups and local beekeepers to share practical skills suited to the Caribbean’s diverse communities and ecosystems.
Barbados · Dominica · Eleuthera · Grand Bahama · Grenada · Guyana · Nassau · St. Croix · St. Kitts / Nevis · St. Lucia · St. Vincent / Grenadines · Trinidad / Tobago
From beginner workshops to advanced agricultural programs, our education combines classroom learning with practical work in the apiary.
SAVE THE BEES • FEED THE PEOPLE
Practical beekeeping education
that crosses borders and
strengthens communities.
