Owner
Ray Olivares Jr. is a 2nd generation beekeeper and Owner of Olivarez Honey Bees (OHB) based out of Orland CA. He started to expand the family business along with his wife Tammy in 1987.
OHB is one of the largest queen producers in North American and are the exclusive breeders of the Saskatraz line and Randy Olivers Golden West. They also own and operate Big Island Queens on The Big Island of Hawaii in order to produce queens year round to customers.
Currently his 3 adult children Ryan, Josh and Haley, are helping mange the business as the 3rd generation. OHB is involved in many aspects of the industry. They are package producers, honey producers, queen producers and also provide pollination services to almond farmers in Northern California.