Agricultural & Beekeeping Tour at Star Lee Farm - Springfield

Agricultural & Beekeeping Tour at Star Lee Farm

Huntingdon

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Overview

Discover the buzzing world of honey bees at Star Lee Farm's weekly farm tour. Learn about hive life, pollination, and taste fresh honey—an engaging experience for all ages.

Adventure Tips

Wear protective clothing

Bring a hat and light long sleeves to stay comfortable around the hives.

Arrive early

Getting there a few minutes before start helps you settle in and ask questions.

Bring a notebook

Take notes on beekeeping tips and interesting facts for future reference.

Support local beekeepers

Purchase fresh honey or other products after the tour to support sustainable farming.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Swallows
  • Dragonflies

History

Star Lee Farm has been operating as a family-owned farm for over 30 years, emphasizing sustainable practices.

Conservation

The farm participates in local pollinator conservation programs and encourages eco-friendly farming techniques.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sun hat or cap

Essential

Provides protection from the sun during outdoor hive visits.

spring|summer specific

Light long-sleeve shirt

Essential

Prevents bee stings and keeps you comfortable while observing hives.

spring|summer specific

Notebook and pen

Ideal for jotting down interesting facts or questions during the tour.

Water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated as the outdoor activity can be warm.

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