A practical business management tool built with beekeepers in mind.

Managing an apiary involves more than keeping bees. There are sales, expenses, customers, products, and records to keep organized.

The Apiary Business Manager is an Excel-based workbook designed to make those tasks easier. It brings your business records together in one place and provides automatic dashboards and reports to help you understand your business activity.

Free for fellow beekeepers to use.

What the Apiary Business Manager Can Do

• Track income, expenses, and transfers.
• Maintain customer and vendor records.
• Manage products and services.
• Organize sales and business transactions.
• Automatically generate dashboards and financial reports.
• Review income, expenses, and tax categories.

Get the Apiary Business Manager

The Apiary Business Manager is available as a free Excel workbook. Download the workbook and user guide to get started organizing your apiary business.

Built by a Beekeeper, for Beekeepers

Developed from the experience of managing a working apiary, the Apiary Business Manager was created to help beekeepers keep better business records without having to build their own spreadsheets. It is designed to be practical, straightforward, and adaptable to different apiary operations.

Support the Project

The Apiary Business Manager is free to download and use. Developing and maintaining it takes considerable time and effort. If you find it helpful, voluntary donations are appreciated and help support future improvements. There is absolutely no obligation.

Questions or Feedback?

Have questions, suggestions, or ideas for improving the Apiary Business Manager? I’d be glad to hear from you. Your feedback helps make the workbook better for beekeepers.