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Instrumental Insemination Specialists Courses and Equipment Avaliable

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With extensive experience in the field of Instrumental Insemination, we are able to meet your needs, whether you're looking for high quality equipment or comprehensive training.

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Want to Start Keeping Bees? UK Beekeeping Training

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Discover the magic of beekeeping with our comprehensive courses. From beginner-friendly introduction to beekeeping to advanced queen rearing and Instrumental Insemination, we have something for every level of expertise. Learn from experts in the field and gain hands-on experience in a supportive and nurturing environment. Join us in Devon and immerse yourself in the world of bees.

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Honey bee Colonies UK bred bees

Take Your Apiary toThe Next Level.

Buy Healthy Honeybees: Our honeybees are raised with care and expertise, resulting in strong, healthy colonies ready for sale. With British-bred queen bees leading the way, our nucleus colonies are an ideal addition to any apiary. Shop now for this year’s colonies or overwintered options, available seasonally. Get the best bees for your hives and improve your hive’s health and productivity by choosing our high-quality nucleus colonies.

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Queens & Bees
Queens & Bees
We supply UK-bred queens and bees, raised with care in our apiaries in North Devon.
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Beekeeping Courses
Beekeeping Courses
We offer a variety of beekeeping courses and training programs, tailored for everyone from complete beginners to seasoned beekeepers looking to expand their knowledge.
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Educational Resources
Educational Resources
As part of our mission to promote beekeeping education, we offer a growing collection of informative resources on our website—regularly updated to support beginners and seasoned beekeepers alike.
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Devonshire Honey

From the Hills of Devon Comes the Best Honey Bees Nectar

Taste the richness of the British countryside with our handcrafted honey. Our range of UK-sourced honey, straight from the hive to your door, offers a diverse range of unique and delicious flavours. From North Devon’s light and clear honey to the sought-after Dandelion variety, our honeys are sure to delight your taste buds. Indulge in the natural sweetness of our artisan honeys, crafted for an elevated flavour experience. Discover the perfect honey for your taste today!


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At Bishops Bees

The Best Equipment Queens & Bees Honey ProductsBeekeeping Courses

Welcome to Bishop’s Bees – your trusted source for quality beekeeping supplies, UK-bred queens, and hive products. Everything you need, straight from our site in North Devon.

Equipment
Equipment
Quality beekeeping equipment including queen rearing tools, instrumental insemination gear, and essential hive components—everything you need for advanced and practical beekeeping.
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Queens & Bees
Queens & Bees
UK-bred queens and healthy bee colonies raised in North Devon—carefully selected for strength, temperament, and productivity.
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Honey & Honey Products
Honey & Honey Products
Explore our selection of pure, natural honey, artisan-infused blends, handcrafted hive products and more—made with care by our North Devon bees.
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Beekeeping Courses
Beekeeping Courses
Explore our range of beekeeping courses designed for all experience levels—from curious beginners to seasoned keepers. Learn hands-on skills, hive management, and more with expert guidance.
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About Us

More About OurTraining Queens Aims

Bishop’s Bees is a UK-based queen breeder with extensive experience and expertise in honeybee genetics and queen rearing. We specialise in the instrumental (artificial) insemination of queens and are proud to be one of the few suppliers offering delivery of nucleus colonies directly to you. In addition to breeding, we provide a range of training opportunities—offering courses tailored to both beginner and experienced beekeepers.

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Honey
Enjoy the taste of pure Devon honey, harvested with care from our own hives. Our honey reflects the rich, diverse forage of North Devon — raw, unblended, and bursting with natural flavour.
Education
Learn the art of beekeeping with Bishops Bees. From beginner basics to advanced queen breeding and insemination, our hands-on courses give you the skills and confidence to succeed at every stage of your beekeeping journey.
UK Based
All our bees, queens, and colonies are bred and raised in the UK, specifically in North Devon. By focusing on local breeding, we ensure colonies are adapted to the British climate and conditions.
Sustainability
We prioritise ethical and sustainable beekeeping practices, from breeding resilient queens to reducing environmental impact. Our methods support healthy colonies and the wider ecosystem.