Taste of nashville | Episode 3

Williams Honey Farm

Jay Williams is stirring up some buzz in nashville, and leaving a sweet legacy!

Just South of Nashville, is the highly desirable city of Franklin, Tennessee, where a popular honey farm is ruling the market. Jay Williams of Williams Honey Farm is King of the Hive, providing the purest honey this side of the Mason Dixon! However, make no mistake, Mr. Williams takes his craft a step further, willfully educating the public on how important bees are to our ecosystem. In this episode we explore the grounds of Williams Honey Farm, and see if we have what it takes to become a bonafide beekeeper!

“People want to help; they just don’t know exactly how,” he said. "The biggest thing with this is education." - Jay Williams | Tennessean

What is Taste of Nashville?

Taste of Nashville is an episodic series that takes you on a food filled adventure around Music City! Host Devin Epps and director Henry Young eat, chat, and cook with some of Nashville’s most flavorful entrepreneurs all while unraveling exclusive stories behind the city’s cherished restaurants and culinary artists.

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Proposed Show ITINERARY

Part 1: Opening/Introduction

  • Devin will open up the show with small pleasantries to the audience and the introduction of our featured guest Jay Williams!

Part 2: Let’s make some honey!

  • The shooting of this segment will last around 30 - 45 minutes

  • We will meet with Jay Williams to learn the art of tending to a hive, and how his different types of honey are made.

    • Note: Actually making the honey is up to the owner’s preference. A thorough facility tour will be just as enlightening for viewers!

  • The final edit will be chopped down to a 6 - 10 minute segment that transitions to the owner interview

Part 3: Owner Interview

  • The shooting of the topic discussion will last around 5-15 minutes

  • Topics that may be covered include: “Explain to us some differences between solitary bees and more commonly seen species of bees”, “What can each of us do to ensure a sustainable ecosystem for bees to continue to live in?”, “How has owning this business brought so much fulfillment for you and your family?” + more!

  • The final edit will be chopped down to a 2 - 4 minute segment that transitions to the end of the episode

Part 4: Wrap

  • Winding down the conversation with thank yous, takeaways, where the audience can find and buy Williams Honey Farm online!

  • See you soon! :))