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Where the money is

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  1. The hours
  2. Hiring help
  3. Where the money is
  4. Out-yards
  5. The distributor
  • Honey sold in bulk earns little: a few euros a kilo, often less than it costs to produce at hobby scale.
  • Honey sold direct, at the gate or the market, earns three times that.
  • A kilo turned into candles, mead or a jar with your name on it earns more again.