Managed pollination
End-to-end management for berry, tree-fruit, nut, oilseed, and vegetable seed crops.
Our services
We supply and manage strong colonies for the crops below — sourced from audited, professional beekeeping partners and backed by a hive-strength guarantee.
Crops we pollinate
From high-value berries to broadacre oilseeds, we match colony strength and placement to the needs of each crop.
Plan around the bloom
Pollination only works when hives land at the start of flowering. Use this as a planning guide for South African seasons — then talk to us to confirm the window for your block, region, and cultivar.
| Crop | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Canola | ||||||||||||
| Vegetable seed |
The guarantee
Weak colonies set weak crops. That's why we hold every hive to a clear minimum standard, verified by inspection before it ever reaches your orchard.
What's included
End-to-end management for berry, tree-fruit, nut, oilseed, and vegetable seed crops.
Minimum 8 frames of adult bees, 6 frames of brood, and a young marked queen.
Full cover, so your operation carries no added risk during placement.
A network of audited, professional beekeeping partners across the country.
Level 1 spend you can present in your export and retail audits.
Regular inspections through flowering, with removal that fits your spray programme.
Share your crop, region, and expected bloom dates. We'll put together a placement plan and a quote.
Request a quote