Oleksii Malitskyi

I have 25 years of experience working with honey bees and managing colonies. My goal is to establish a commercial apiary that produces high-quality beekeeping products while supporting healthy pollinator populations and agricultural pollination.

Preferred location: Alcona, Alger, Allegan, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Baraga, Barry, Bay, Benzie, Berrien, Branch, Calhoun, Cass, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Chippewa, Clare, Clinton, Crawford, Delta, Dickinson, Eaton, Emmet, Genesee, Gladwin, Gogebic, Grand Traverse, Gratiot, Hillsdale, Houghton, Huron, Ingham, Ionia, Iosco, Iron, Isabella, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Kalkaska, Kent, Keweenaw, Lake, Lapeer, Leelanau, Lenawee, Livingston, Luce, Mackinac, Macomb, Manistee, Marquette, Mason, Mecosta, Menominee, Midland, Missaukee, Monroe, Montcalm, Montmorency, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oakland, Oceana, Ogemaw, Ontonagon, Osceola, Oscoda, Otsego, Ottawa, Presque Isle, Roscommon, Saginaw, Sanilac, Schoolcraft, Shiawassee, St. Clair, St. Joseph, Tuscola, Van Buren, Washtenaw, Wayne, Wexford

Desired Transitional Agreement: Lease, Lease to buy

Jul 20, 2026

Desired Acreage

  • 11-25 Acres
  • 26-100 Acres

Desired Infrastructure

  • Barns or other facilities
  • Electrical Access
  • Irrigation/Water Access
  • Road access

Desired Land Usage

  • Bees
  • Organic crops

Goals, Values, Vision

To establish and grow a successful commercial apiary that produces high-quality honey and other beekeeping products while providing reliable pollination services and promoting healthy, sustainable bee populations.

Farming Status

Current Farming Status

Current active business plan

Farm Experience/Education

Farm employee, Farm owner, Farm management, Formal agricultural education

Mentoring

I am willing to mentor a farmer

Farming Plans and Practices

Farming Method

Organic Practices