B WEAVER APIARIES INC

Agritech · Private

Therapeutics or vaccines targeting Deformed Wing Virus (DWV) in honey bees to reduce colony mortality

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Updated Oct 23, 2026

Sector: Agritech
Total capital: $225K

Federal grants: $175K; 1 award · 2022; Rank in peer group#27 of 36
Private capital raised: None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
Federal contracts: $50K; 10 awards · Agriculture; Rank in Agritech#76 of 882
Granted patents: None on recordNo USPTO grants. Applications publish after 18 months.

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Latest events

Jun 2022Federal grantAgriculture · Recent Colony Losses Experienced By Beekeepers Are Unsustainable, And Continue To Accelerate, Reaching Annual Averages Of 25-50% Colony Mortality For Most Parts Of The US In 2020/2021 (see Map Below). Deformed Wing Virus (dwv) Is A Principal Pathogen Of Honey Bees, And Dwv Leads To Devastating Morphological, Physiological, Immunological And Behavioral Impacts That Kill Symptomatic Bees, Weakens, Reduce The Lifespan And Alters The Behavior Of Asymptomatic Bees, And Results In Severe Colony Morbid$175K
Feb 2017Federal contractAgriculture · Attn Lara Hicok; Pi - Buckfast Queen Bees$7K
Jan 2016Federal contractAgriculture · Beeweaver Queen Bees, Attn Mark Farris$7K
Apr 2015Federal contractAgriculture · Attn; Lara HICOK//501-5030-100-00409//B Weaver Apiaries$7K
Mar 2014Federal contractAgriculture · Pi Beeweaver Queen Bees (insects)$5K
Dec 2012Federal contractAgriculture · Beeweaver Queens$5K
Mar 2012Federal contractAgriculture · Beeweaver Queen And Plain Bees$5K

Show 4 earlier federal awards

Feb 2011Federal contractAgriculture · Queen Bees And Delivery Boxes$4K
Feb 2010Federal contractAgriculture · Beeweaver (buckfast) Bees And Queen Bees.$4K
Feb 2009Federal contractAgriculture · Buckfast Queens (50 Ea.) And Bees (60 Lbs.)$4K
Jan 2008Federal contractAgriculture · Buckfast Bees With Queen$4K

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Standing among 36 peers

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Checked: USPTO inventors; federal award principal investigators; SEC Form D related persons · Oct 23, 2026

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What it has protected

No granted patents are on record.

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Checked: USPTO granted patents and published applications · Oct 23, 2026

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Regulatory activity · Agritech

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09 Jul 2026Supplemental Disaster Assistance Programs, Marketing Assistance Loans, and Sugar ProvisionsCommodity Credit Corporation
09 Jul 2026Revisions to the Biorefinery, Renewable Chemical, and Biobased Product Manufacturing Assistance Loan ProgramRural Business-Cooperative Service
06 Jul 2026Organic Certification Cost Share Program (OCCSP)Commodity Credit Corporation
29 Jun 2026Technical Guidelines for the Production of Regenerative Agricultural Biofuel FeedstocksEnergy and Environmental Policy Office
17 Jun 2026Rescinding Portions of U.S. Department of Agriculture Title VI Regulations To Conform More Closely With the Department of Justice's Regulations To Implement Executive Order 14281
11 Jun 2026Assistance for Specialty Crop Farmers (ASCF) Program; Approval of Information Collection RequestCommodity Credit Corporation

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Sources

Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.

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Data freshness

SEC Form D filings through Oct 23, 2026. SBIR and STTR awards through Oct 21, 2026.