Platinum Agri-Business Solutions

01/05/2026

HAPPY LABOUR DAY💜

Dear Kenyans.

From Our hive workshop to our beehive surrounded farms, to our beekeeping team of hazmat covered night walkers. Our busy bees bring to your table, the natural sweet taste of nectar, health and life. Every drop of honey we bring to you comes from a place of LOVE ❤️. Love for nature🧑‍🌾. Love for Honey🤤🍯. Love for the buzzing sounds made by thousands of angry little ones🫨😅. Love to keep the Ecosystem alive✊️🦸‍♂️. Today we celebrate you for giving us an opportunity to share the love of what we do with you.🫂❤️.

HAPPY LABOUR DAY😁😁😁.

Yours Truly
PLATINUM BEEKEEPERS

01/05/2026

Dear Kenyans.

From Our hive workshop to our beehive surrounded farms, to our beekeeping team of hazmat covered night walkers. Our busy bees bring to your table, the natural sweet taste of nectar, health and life. Every drop of honey we bring to you comes from a place of LOVE ❤️. Love for nature🧑‍🌾. Love for Honey🤤🍯. Love for the buzzing sounds made by thousands of angry little ones🫨😅. Love to keep the Ecosystem alive✊️🦸‍♂️. Today we celebrate you for giving us an opportunity to share the love of what we do with you.🫂❤️.

HAPPY LABOUR DAY😁😁😁.

Yours Truly
PLATINUM BEEKEEPERS

28/04/2026

What if the most underrated product in the hive is actually valuable?
From skincare to food wraps, it’s one of the most versatile gifts we get from our hives.

Did you know beeswax is naturally antibacterial and long-lasting? Golden, Pure, and Powerful.
Beeswax isn’t just a byproduct—it’s nature’s seal of quality. From preserving food to crafting candles, to varnishing wood, every gram tells a story of a beekeepers journey to sustainability.
At , Platinum Agri-Business Solutions we don’t just harvest honey we unlock the full value of the hive.
Our beeswax is 100% natural, sustainably sourced, carefully processed, and ready for value addition—from candles to cosmetics to custom woodworking.
Because every bee byproduct is a gift and deserves to be fully utilized 🐝, one product at a time.

Are you using it yet?

24/04/2026

For a species completely dependent on our planet, we have put in alot of effort and time in creating different ways of destroying it.

Came a across a discussion on agricultural circular ecomomy and i loved how it was framed.
" A serious circular economy must widen the geography of value creation. It must ask whether more processing intelligence, more by-product utilisation, more technological adaptation and more entrepreneurial opportunity can remain closer to origin. It must ask how farmers, cooperatives, local processors and small enterprises can participate in these emerging value streams rather than simply exporting the raw basis for someone else’s circular innovation."

In beekeeping, we risk doing the same — focusing only on honey production, while ignoring wax, propolis, pollen, bee bread, even hive waste.

But what really do we call “waste”?

Bees don’t produce just honey — they create a full ecosystem. Every byproduct is a new income stream waiting to be unlocked

When we talk about sustainable beekeeping its about using everything well.

16/04/2026

In beekeeping when the worker bees feel there is a risk the colony will not survive , a decision is made to chase the drone bees out , they sever ties with any future baby bees that would have been born from their copulation with the queen. This choice ensures there is a next stronger generation because resources are now not scarce as they would have otherwise been.

Nature does have a way of ensuring the survival of a species even if it means some wont. The rest either learn, adapt and become resilient or .....

Her ancestors must have really been good to the world to have fate intervene in the natural selection process.

Well i hope the rest of the species do learn .

16/04/2026

Beekeeping was never supposed to be just about honey, it’s about building a complete value chain dedicated to serving the ecosystem, both man and the environment.

In the just concluded training, courtesy of PELUM Kenya Association , we got to explore and share how agribusinesses are evolving from production to value addition, branding, and smart marketing.

For beekeepers, this means going beyond honey and into other bee byproducts such as propolis, pollen, wax, beevenom, and others. This is what promoting sustainable beekeeping practices means for us. We guide your beekeeping journey by sharing knowledge we have spent years learning by practice and theory to ensure that we protect our environment all while getting an income.

Follow our journey as we champion sustainable beekeeping and value addition of bee byproducts, get in touch with us today to see what’s possible when you are part of a hive😁🐝

15/04/2026

Did you know that there is an important reason why you should plant the following plants for your bees ?

Here is an example;
Molo sits at a 2400m altitude, where in April evening temperatures drop to 10°C and in the daytime temp ranges 12–19°C, this cold mornings & nights mean low bee activity so as a beekeeper looking to boost your production of honey you need some way to encourage bee activity despite the conditions.

Check the comments section for the list.

14/04/2026

From the wild forests of Mt. Kenya, where rivers cut through fertile land and wild trees bloom untouched, Honeybees quietly build something powerful.

It's a product so powerful scientists still do research on it, decades after the fact. The honeybees strongest defense .

But

There is one other thing that makes this product so Timeless, Valuable and Mindblowing.
and, it’s within your reach today,

Check the comments below

13/04/2026

Exciting opportunity for us , we are honored to have been selected by PELUM Kenya from a pool of 100+ youth agripreneurs to participate in a Youth Empowerment Training in Agroecology in Nakuru County! 🇰🇪

Today marks the introductory meeting of a 3 day practical intensive training aimed to equip agribusiness founders with practical skills in:
🐔 Poultry production
🥬 African Leafy Vegetables (ALVs)
🌿 Biofertilizer production (bokashi, compost, vermicompost)
🌾 Animal feed production (including azolla-based feeds)
📱 Social media marketing for agribusiness

We welcome this training because it aligns directly with our core pillar, Sustainable Beekeeping and Value addition practices.

Agroecology is at the heart of healthy ecosystems, meaning stronger bee colonies, better honey quality, and more sustainable production for the long run.🌱🐝

We advocate for organic inputs supporting chemical-free farming to protect our friendly pollinators that improve our crop yields.

Looking forward to to connect, and grow with other passionate young agripreneurs shaping the future of sustainable agriculture 🌍


PELUM Kenya Association

05/04/2026

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16/03/2026

ARE YOU A BEEKEEPER OR A KEEPER OF BEES ?

😖😡 Beekeeping is high risk on its own, but have you ever found yourself dangling on a tree branch taking on unnecessary bites from unwanted occupants who think its funny to own your hive ?🥹😖😖😖

The saying , " kupanda mchongoma, kushuka ndio ngoma" very well crept into my mind. This is why am going to show you in my next post the right height to setup your hives. I slid down the moringa tree like a monkey on a water slide.

I managed to get the hive down for rebaiting only to find out who my true nemesis was.
If you are a beekeeper you should understand that Baiting and rebaiting your hives should be well timed and frequent during swarming season. repeat every 3-4 weeks if no colonisation has taken place yet.

Catching a swarm is only efficient if the preparations to the hive have been made well in advance and and done right. Just like you, bees are looking for a home that is clean, close to a water source (no one likes maji ya kupimiwa), forage is available (would you walk 2km everyday to buy bread/milk in the morning?) and the most important, a home that is in a shaded and secure location. ( Check next post for reference).