Generational family businesses can often point to one serendipitous moment where it all began. It’s the moment the idea stuck or the passion was lit, setting a family member on a life’s journey into a profession that goes on to span the ages. For the Larson family, that particular moment was back in the early 1920s when family patriarch, Joe Yack, stumbled upon a swarm of bees and was instantly enraptured.
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Beekeeping a family business for the Larsons
Three generations of beekeepers pose for a photo in 1985. Front and center is Ron Larson, who is flanked by his sons, Kerry and Todd. They are pictured with their uncle Frank Yack, left (brother to Joe Yack). Joe Yack’s passion for honey bees led to the creation of a family business that has lasted four generations.
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