Ouachita Ridge/ A Monk Farm and Apiary

04/17/2026

We just stocked the shelves at Trap Mountain.

12/06/2025

We are not currently at any markets. I had a hip replacement Wednesday the 3rd. We should be back in a week or 2. Dont hesitate to reach out if you need something

11/17/2025

Shop for Christmas in one place.

09/27/2025

See what all we have to offer.
Raw, Creamed, Flavored Honey
Magnesium Products
Medicinal Tinctures
Natural and Tallow Lip Balm
Natural Beeswax Candles
Gift baskets, boxes and more!

08/13/2025

Adding to our collection. 9 new hives!

06/19/2025

07/07/2024

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Did you know that one tablespoon of honey is enough to keep a person alive for 24 hours?
Did you know that one of the world's first coins featured the symbol of a bee?
Did you know that honey contains live enzymes?
The best way to eat honey is with a wooden spoon; if you can't find one, use a plastic spoon.
Did you know that honey contains a substance that helps the brain function better?
Did you know that honey is one of the few foods on earth that can sustain human life on its own?
Did you know that bees have saved people from starvation in Africa?
Did you know that propolis produced by bees is one of the strongest natural antibiotics?
Did you know that honey does not have an expiration date?
Did you know that the bodies of some of the greatest emperors were buried in gold coffins and then covered with honey to prevent decay?
Did you know that the term "honeymoon" comes from the tradition of newlyweds consuming honey for fertility after marriage?
Did you know that a bee lives less than 40 days, visits at least 1,000 flowers, and produces less than a teaspoon of honey, but for the bee, it is a lifetime of work?
Thank you, precious bees..!

06/10/2024

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Bees pollinate over 90% of our plants/crops 🐝 🐝 🐝 please 🙏 plant bee friendly flowers 🌸

05/21/2024

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04/02/2024

It is so fascinating…. One of our queens was singing this morning! 🥰🐝