Producer Alberto Garcia Carbajo  said "I did not know what to do with the farm, someone suggested beekeeping and fascinated me,", who, after a decade and a half in the activity, has about  400 hives and support his son, is about to take another step in entering the commercial circuit live material on a larger scale, regardless of continuing with the production of honey.

Local Beekeepers display from today until Sunday, various related products, or derivatives of the honey bee, the Second Beekeeping Tasting Fair. San Luis Potosi has 5 thousands oproducers and hundreds of families dependent on trade in almost half of the municipalities of the state.

"It is a yellowing wine, has honey flavor and feels the same alcohol content." Thus, the beekeeper Carlos Pestana define their new bet - mead - a drink made from honey bees, water and yeast. "The rest is nature," he says, pointing mead as a byproduct of honey bees and a response when there is excess product on the market.

Beekeeping has been attracting the interest of the madeirenses , who look at this activity as a contribution to the family economy, "depleted by the crisis and the austerity measures," says beekeeper Carlos Pestana