The following is a list compiled of 2008 bee breeders that are currently advertising in the American Bee Journal.  This listing does not imply endorsement of products or services by American Bee Journal or BeekeepingStarterKit.com.  The * denotes advertisers that are willing to ship bees directly to you.  All other breeders have bees ready for pick-up only.

Alabama Harrell & Sons (334) 548-2313 Norman Bee Farm* (334) 562-3354 Ed Norman* 334-562-3357 www.normanbees.com California Arrowsmith & Sons (530) 527-2770 Glenn Apiaries (760) 728-3731 Heitkam’s Honey Bees (530) 865-9562 C F Koehnen* 530-891-5216 Lohman Apiaries (530) 476-2322 Noble Apiaries* (707) 628-6046 Olivarez Honey Bees (877) 865-0298 Pendell Apiaries (530) 963-3062 Powell Apiaries (530) 865-3346 Shamrock Pollination* (209) 605-3932 Strachan Apiaries (530) 674-3881

(California cont.) Tabers (707) 449-0440 Wooten’s Golden Queens (888) 565-8439 Florida Honeyland Farms (352) 429-3996 Georgia Drew Apiaries (800) 831-6705 H & R Apiaries* (912) 427-7311 Hardeman Apiaries (912) 583-2710 Rossman Apiaries* (800)-333-7677 Shuman Apiaries (912) 367-2243 Spell Bee Co.* (912)-367-9352 Wilbanks Apiaries* (912)-739-4820 Hawaii Hawaiian Queen Co. (808) 328-2656 Kona Queen (808) 328-9016 Louisiana Avoyelles (318) 964-2592 Harper’s Honey Farm (377) 298-6261

Massachusetts Merrimack Valley Apiaries (978) 667-5380 Mississippi Homan-McMasters (662) 767-3880 North Carolina Holt’s Apiaries (336) 710-4904 Miller Bee Supply (888) 848-5184 Norton’s Honey Farm (336) 342-4490 Ohio Parson’s Gold Apiaries (419) 235-7037 Oregon Old Sol Apiaries* Nucs Only 541-582-2337 Ruhl Bee Supply (503) 657-5399* Tennessee Long Creek Apiaries* (423) 623-2345 Texas Rufer’s (409) 625-1544 B Weaver* (936) 825-7312 R Weaver* (936) 825-2333