Craig Nehemiah Ray | Guest: Beekeeping Today Podcast

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Nehemiah Ray and his family are featured in the Sundance Award Winning Docu-Film “The Boys and the Bees,”. He is a Wildlife biologist, entrepreneur, and educator who teaches leadership through the lens of nature and lived experience. As the owner of ASAP Pest & Wildlife Removal and steward of Raysdwild Farm in Metro Atlanta, he raises his sons through hands-on work with land and animals, particularly beekeeping. His life and family where his approach to fatherhood, stewardship, and identity is explored in real time.

The Boys and the Bees with Nehemiah Ray (394)

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July 20, 2026

The Boys and the Bees with Nehemiah Ray (394)

Award-winning filmmaker Ariel Gilman captured something far deeper than beekeeping in The Boys and the Bees. In this episode, Jeff Ott and Becky Masterman welcome Georgia beekeeper Nehemiah Ray, whose family’s story became the subject of the Sundance Award-winning short documentary. Nehemiah shares how an unexpected encounter with honey bees while working in pest control led him into beekeeping, live honey bee removals, and raising his sons alongside the bees. The conversation explores fatherhood, family, resilience, honey bee removals, learning from bees, and the remarkable

Guest: Craig Nehemiah Ray

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