Bee farming amidst ongoing war in Ukraine's Kharkiv region

DUDKIVKA, KHARKIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 25: Beekeeper Denys works at the beehives of his community farm called “Jivoy Dom”, located in Dudkivka, a village in the Kharkiv region that became a home for eco-oriented people that fled from war-torn cities in the eastern part of the country on July 25, 2024. Beekeepers like Denys host IDP’s from the east as he continues developing his apiary despite of the war. Although the economical fluctuation of honey in the Ukrainian market, Denys’ honey production increases slowly aimed to cover his community needs as well as to rise the sales online of his organic honey. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras

Bee farming amidst ongoing war in Ukraine's Kharkiv region

DUDKIVKA, KHARKIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 25: A beekeeper is seen at Denys’ community farm called “Jivoy Dom”, located in Dudkivka, a village in the Kharkiv region that became a home for eco-oriented people that fled from war-torn cities in the eastern part of the country on July 25, 2024. Beekeepers like Denys host IDP’s from the east as he continues developing his apiary despite of the war. Although the economical fluctuation of honey in the Ukrainian market, Denys’ honey production increases slowly aimed to cover his community needs as well as to rise the sales online of his organic honey. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras

Bee farming amidst ongoing war in Ukraine's Kharkiv region

DUDKIVKA, KHARKIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 25: Beekeeper Denys works at the beehives of his community farm called “Jivoy Dom”, located in Dudkivka, a village in the Kharkiv region that became a home for eco-oriented people that fled from war-torn cities in the eastern part of the country on July 25, 2024. Beekeepers like Denys host IDP’s from the east as he continues developing his apiary despite of the war. Although the economical fluctuation of honey in the Ukrainian market, Denys’ honey production increases slowly aimed to cover his community needs as well as to rise the sales online of his organic honey. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras

Bee farming amidst ongoing war in Ukraine's Kharkiv region

DUDKIVKA, KHARKIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 25: Beekeeper Denys works at the beehives of his community farm called “Jivoy Dom”, located in Dudkivka, a village in the Kharkiv region that became a home for eco-oriented people that fled from war-torn cities in the eastern part of the country on July 25, 2024. Beekeepers like Denys host IDP’s from the east as he continues developing his apiary despite of the war. Although the economical fluctuation of honey in the Ukrainian market, Denys’ honey production increases slowly aimed to cover his community needs as well as to rise the sales online of his organic honey. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras

Bee farming amidst ongoing war in Ukraine's Kharkiv region

DUDKIVKA, KHARKIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 25: Beekeeper Denys works at the beehives of his community farm called “Jivoy Dom”, located in Dudkivka, a village in the Kharkiv region that became a home for eco-oriented people that fled from war-torn cities in the eastern part of the country on July 25, 2024. Beekeepers like Denys host IDP’s from the east as he continues developing his apiary despite of the war. Although the economical fluctuation of honey in the Ukrainian market, Denys’ honey production increases slowly aimed to cover his community needs as well as to rise the sales online of his organic honey. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras

Bee farming amidst ongoing war in Ukraine's Kharkiv region

DUDKIVKA, KHARKIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 25: Beekeeper Denys works at the beehives of his community farm called “Jivoy Dom”, located in Dudkivka, a village in the Kharkiv region that became a home for eco-oriented people that fled from war-torn cities in the eastern part of the country on July 25, 2024. Beekeepers like Denys host IDP’s from the east as he continues developing his apiary despite of the war. Although the economical fluctuation of honey in the Ukrainian market, Denys’ honey production increases slowly aimed to cover his community needs as well as to rise the sales online of his organic honey. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras

Bee farming amidst ongoing war in Ukraine's Kharkiv region

DUDKIVKA, KHARKIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 25: Bees are seen at a honeycomb at Denys’ bee farm located in Dudkivka, a village in the Kharkiv region that became a home for eco-oriented people that fled from war-torn cities in the eastern part of the country on July 25, 2024. Beekeepers like Denys host IDP’s from the east as he continues developing his apiary despite of the war. Although the economical fluctuation of honey in the Ukrainian market, Denys’ honey production increases slowly aimed to cover his community needs as well as to rise the sales online of his organic honey. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras

Bee farming amidst ongoing war in Ukraine's Kharkiv region

DUDKIVKA, KHARKIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 25: Beekeeper Denys works at the beehives of his community farm called “Jivoy Dom”, located in Dudkivka, a village in the Kharkiv region that became a home for eco-oriented people that fled from war-torn cities in the eastern part of the country on July 25, 2024. Beekeepers like Denys host IDP’s from the east as he continues developing his apiary despite of the war. Although the economical fluctuation of honey in the Ukrainian market, Denys’ honey production increases slowly aimed to cover his community needs as well as to rise the sales online of his organic honey. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras

Bee farming amidst ongoing war in Ukraine's Kharkiv region

DUDKIVKA, KHARKIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 25: Beekeeper Denys works at the beehives of his community farm called “Jivoy Dom”, located in Dudkivka, a village in the Kharkiv region that became a home for eco-oriented people that fled from war-torn cities in the eastern part of the country on July 25, 2024. Beekeepers like Denys host IDP’s from the east as he continues developing his apiary despite of the war. Although the economical fluctuation of honey in the Ukrainian market, Denys’ honey production increases slowly aimed to cover his community needs as well as to rise the sales online of his organic honey. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras

Bee farming amidst ongoing war in Ukraine's Kharkiv region

DUDKIVKA, KHARKIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 25: Organic honey products made at beekeeper Denys’ farm located in the Dudkivka, a village in the Kharkiv region that became a home for eco-oriented people that fled from war-torn cities in the eastern part of the country on July 25, 2024. Beekeepers like Denys host IDP’s from the east as he continues developing his apiary despite of the war. Although the economical fluctuation of honey in the Ukrainian market, Denys’ honey production increases slowly aimed to cover his community needs as well as to rise the sales online of his organic honey. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras

Bee farming amidst ongoing war in Ukraine's Kharkiv region

DUDKIVKA, KHARKIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 25: Sunflower fields in the Dudkivka village in the Kharkiv region that became a home for eco-oriented people that fled from war-torn cities in the eastern part of the country on July 25, 2024. Beekeepers like Denys host IDP’s from the east as he continues developing his apiary despite of the war. Although the economical fluctuation of honey in the Ukrainian market, Denys’ honey production increases slowly aimed to cover his community needs as well as to rise the sales online of his organic honey. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras

Bee farming amidst ongoing war in Ukraine's Kharkiv region

DUDKIVKA, KHARKIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 25: Beehives at Denys’ farm located in Dudkivka, a village in the Kharkiv region that became a home for eco-oriented people that fled from war-torn cities in the eastern part of the country on July 25, 2024. Beekeepers like Denys host IDP’s from the east as he continues developing his apiary despite of the war. Although the economical fluctuation of honey in the Ukrainian market, Denys’ honey production increases slowly aimed to cover his community needs as well as to rise the sales online of his organic honey. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras

Bee farming amidst ongoing war in Ukraine's Kharkiv region

DUDKIVKA, KHARKIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 25: Beekeeper Denys works at the beehives of his community farm called “Jivoy Dom”, located in Dudkivka, a village in the Kharkiv region that became a home for eco-oriented people that fled from war-torn cities in the eastern part of the country on July 25, 2024. Beekeepers like Denys host IDP’s from the east as he continues developing his apiary despite of the war. Although the economical fluctuation of honey in the Ukrainian market, Denys’ honey production increases slowly aimed to cover his community needs as well as to rise the sales online of his organic honey. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras

Bee farming amidst ongoing war in Ukraine's Kharkiv region

DUDKIVKA, KHARKIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 25: A beekeeper is seen at Denys’ community farm called “Jivoy Dom”, located in Dudkivka, a village in the Kharkiv region that became a home for eco-oriented people that fled from war-torn cities in the eastern part of the country on July 25, 2024. Beekeepers like Denys host IDP’s from the east as he continues developing his apiary despite of the war. Although the economical fluctuation of honey in the Ukrainian market, Denys’ honey production increases slowly aimed to cover his community needs as well as to rise the sales online of his organic honey. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras

Bee farming amidst ongoing war in Ukraine's Kharkiv region

DUDKIVKA, KHARKIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 25: Beekeeper Denys works at the beehives of his community farm called “Jivoy Dom”, located in Dudkivka, a village in the Kharkiv region that became a home for eco-oriented people that fled from war-torn cities in the eastern part of the country on July 25, 2024. Beekeepers like Denys host IDP’s from the east as he continues developing his apiary despite of the war. Although the economical fluctuation of honey in the Ukrainian market, Denys’ honey production increases slowly aimed to cover his community needs as well as to rise the sales online of his organic honey. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras