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David Hackenberg Sr., Davie Hackenberg Jr., and Joe Hackenberg, collectively known as Hackenberg Apiaries/Buffy Bee, have long been synonymous with bee conservation efforts. Their legacy, built on decades of tireless work in the apiary industry, serves as a beacon of hope for beekeepers and environmental enthusiasts alike. The Hackenbergs have been instrumental in advancing sustainable beekeeping practices and advocating for the health and well-being of bee populations.

David Hackenberg Sr., a pioneer in recognizing Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD), brought global attention to the plight of bees. His advocacy has led to significant research and policy changes aimed at protecting bees. His sons, Davie Hackenberg Jr. and Joe Hackenberg, have continued this legacy, ensuring that their apiary operations adhere to practices that promote bee health and environmental sustainability.

As national representatives for GeoCure, the Hackenberg family brings a wealth of knowledge and a deep-rooted passion for preserving bee habitats. Their commitment to sustainable beekeeping practices aligns seamlessly with GeoCure's mission to create pesticide-free, non-GMO bee habitats across the United States and beyond. This partnership leverages the Hackenbergs' extensive experience in managing large-scale apiaries and their innovative approaches to combating threats to bee health.