Beekeeping on a Budget

Dr. Amanda Rose Newton has a robust background that spans various environments, from urban rooftops to sprawling rural landscapes. Growing up immersed in the world of beekeeping from the young age of five, Amanda Rose developed a profound connection to these crucial pollinators, which fueled her passion for agriculture and environmental stewardship. Currently residing in Florida, Dr. Newton is an active member of a community eco-collective food forest. Here, she integrates her life’s work and values, promoting biodiversity and demonstrating the vital role of sustainable agricultural techniques in enhancing local ecosystems. The food forest serves as a model of community-based sustainability, showcasing effective strategies for local food production, resource conservation, and environmental education.