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Heroes to Hives teaches veterans beekeeping skills

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Heroes to Hives teaches veterans beekeeping skills

By Michael Sobeck NEWBERRY, Mich. (WLUC) - Heroes to Hives hosted an on-ground session Saturday at Beewise Farms to demonstrate the winterization of their hives along with other maintenance skills. Founded in Newberry, Heros to Hives works with schools across the U.S. to provide veterans a goal after service. Heroes to Hives Founder Andy Ingrao said beekeeping allowed him to continue to serve after the military. “When I found beekeeping it was the first time in my life that I felt like there was a mission that I could get behind just like I was in the military. I was in...

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