Ashleigh Mitchell Email & Phone Number

Central Scotland

I founded The Natural Beekeeping Company as a way of leading research in to the sustainability of commercial beekeeping in Scotland. Our aim is to use Native Bees to Scotland, forming a collective with other Apiarists who choose to do so. We place our hives on organic land and farms where possible, do not treat chemically and hope to work with more like.

Kippen, Stirling, United Kingdom

East Of Scotland

As the newly appointed secretary for the ESBA, I will be responsible for all general enquiries regarding the association and membership, arranging talks, demonstrations, site visits and representing the association at events.

Dundee, United Kingdom

Distilling and production assistant for Dundee's only distillery.As one of a team of only three, I am involved in all aspects of production, events and administration duties.

As one of the main, full- time Tour Guides at Scotland's first and only combined brewery and distillery I gained extensive knowledge in both Beer and spirit production, including a merited Whisky Diploma. Public speaking was a large element of this position, from giving tours of the site, to hosting large private tastings and exhibiting at events.Event.

Bridge Of Cally, Perth And Kinross, United Kingdom

A s a commmercial Bee farmer I specialised in all aspects of husbandry, including - hive maintenance, feeding, shifting, splitting and swarm catching, harvesting and extracting.During this role I was required to undertake a Bee Inspectors course at SASA, enabling me to recognise, manage and treat various bee diseases accordingly.