Alex Tuchman is a beekeeper, educator, farmer, and writer. Alex is the Co-Director at Spikenard Farm Honeybee Sanctuary and carries a wide variety of responsibilities on the farm, with the bees, and in the administration. He has been beekeeping for eleven years and arrived at Spikenard in March of 2014 after three years as the Farm Manager of Loyola University Chicago's Student Farm in Woodstock, Illinois. He is also an active member of the Agriculture Section of the Anthroposophical Society.