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Honey Bump and Pumpkin Bust with Joe
Season 10 Episode 6: About Bees, Culture & Curiosity Podcast – Honey Bump and Pumpkin Bust with Joe
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What makes a great honey year? And why can the same season be difficult for pumpkins?
Joe McShaw, owner of Honeymoon Acres in Wisconsin, joins his brother Ron Miksha for a conversation about farming, beekeeping, and adapting to changing conditions. Joe reports harvesting approximately 1,800 pounds of honey from 12 hives in 2026. He explains why he thinks the weather suited his bees, even as drought…
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