Couple launch honey brand with a nod to family s past
1 Apr, 2021 06:00 PM
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Helena Newenham and Adam Dale pictured at the Strath Taieri A&P Show with Adam s grandfather John s original honey cart which he used in the 1950s. Photo / Alice Scott
Helena Newenham and Adam Dale pictured at the Strath Taieri A&P Show with Adam s grandfather John s original honey cart which he used in the 1950s. Photo / Alice Scott
Otago Daily Times
For as long as Adam Dale can remember he has been kicking around with bees.
Dale s Apiaries was first established in the 1950s by Adam s grandfather John who started out with just a few hives in Port Chalmers and slowly grew the operation from there, eventually moving the family to Middlemarch in the late 1980s.
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