Local Suppliers

List of local suppliers that support NEKBA

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There are business with whom you can make arrangements to come down and pick-up needed bee equipment.   

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BeeKeepers.com a Jordy’s Honey Company

Beekeepers.com is your only local full service beekeeping store. We carry a full line of Beekeeping Supplies, Protective Equipment, Bee Packages, Nucs and Queens. 

Visit our web site Beekeepers.com to view our entire line of beekeeping supplies.You can also shop in-person at our store in Lenexa. 

We ship queens directly to YOU! Order at Queenbees.com. Available March - October.

You can find our honey at The Overland Park Farmers Market.

Monday-Friday 9:00-4:00, Saturday 9:00-12:00. 

Robert Hughes
14054 W 107th St, Lenexa, KS 66215. (map)
913-681-5777 or email: Info@Beekeepers.com

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COTTIN'S HARDWARE & RENTAL

Cottin's stocks a full line of beekeeping equipment year round including items manufactured by Harvest Lane Honey, Little Giant, and Bug Baffler. Products include hives, supers, frames, foundations, extractors, tools, and protective apparel. We also stock a full line of Home Brewing Mead Making supplies.

Located in Lawrence, KS at 1832 Massachusetts Street. (map)

We are open Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 6:00 pm, Saturday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, and Sunday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm.

You can follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Call us at 785-843-2981 or email us at hardware@sunflower.com.

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SWEET PRAIRIE HONEY- MENTORING (only)

Have a Master Beekeeper come help you at your bee hive.  I have an EAS and a Mid-West Master Beekeeper certificate. 

Evaluating your hives after winter, installing package bees, requeening, making splits, or a one on one lesson at your bee hive are just some of the things we can do.

After each visit I will leave you with a written evaluation sheet from each hive we go through. 

Call or text Kristi Sanderson at (iPhone) 913-768-4961 or sandersonk09@gmail.com for pricing and appointment times.

Located in Olathe, KS (map)

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CEDAR RIDGE BEES

We are your local Premier Bee Products Dealer specializing in plastic foundation made entirely in the U.S.A. We sell bucket feeders and other bee equipment.

5 Frame Nucs for Sale.

Call or text Philip Knaus at 785-581-4216 or contact us at cedarridgebeehives@gmail.com -

Check out our bees and products at www.cedarridgebees.com

Cedar Ridge Bees
585 N 500 Rd
Overbrook, KS 66524.

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T CREEK BEES AND HONEY – Tecumseh/Berryton, KS

Tecumseh Creek winds its way through the home yard lending its name to the brand. Located between Lawrence and Topeka.

T Creek offers 5-frame nucs, online honey sales, custom honey packing, wholesale delivery to the Topeka / Lawrence area, 5-gallon buckets of honey, and drop-shipping wholesale service to rural grocery stores and agritourism destinations.

Visit www.tcreekbees.com Email: tcreekbees@gmail.com or find the bees on Facebook. Order 2026 5-frame nucs by visiting the website and completing the nuc order form.

Owner: Tim Urich. LLC in the State of Kansas and licensed by Kansas Dept of Ag.