Terms & Conditions
Last Updated: 06/11/2026
Welcome to Desert Farms Apiary. By accessing our website, purchasing our products, or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions. Please read them carefully, as they govern your use of our website, products, and services.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By visiting Desert Farms Apiary or purchasing our products, you agree to comply with these Terms & Conditions and all applicable federal, state, and local laws. If you do not agree with these Terms, please discontinue use of our website and services.
2. Products & Orders
Desert Farms Apiary offers honey, beeswax, candles, soaps, and other hive-based products produced through responsible beekeeping and agricultural practices.
We strive to ensure that all product descriptions, pricing, photographs, and availability information are accurate. However, we reserve the right to correct errors, inaccuracies, omissions, or pricing discrepancies at any time without prior notice.
We reserve the right to refuse, limit, or cancel any order for any reason, including suspected fraud, pricing errors, product availability issues, or violations of these Terms.
3. Honey & Natural Product Disclaimer
Honey is a natural agricultural product. Variations in color, flavor, aroma, texture, and crystallization may occur due to seasonal nectar sources, weather conditions, and natural processes. These variations are normal and do not constitute defects.
Raw honey should not be consumed by infants under one year of age.
Customers are responsible for reviewing ingredient information and determining whether products are appropriate for their individual dietary needs, allergies, or sensitivities.
4. Shipping & Delivery
Desert Farms Apiary currently ships within the United States where permitted by law.
Estimated shipping and delivery times are provided as a convenience only and are not guaranteed. Delays caused by weather, carrier disruptions, holidays, or other circumstances beyond our control may occur.
Risk of loss transfers to the customer upon delivery to the shipping carrier.
5. Local Pickup
When available, local pickup orders must be collected within a reasonable period after notification. Customers are responsible for verifying pickup information and hours of operation.
6. User Accounts & Website Use
If you create an account on our website, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and all activity occurring under your account.
You agree not to use our website for unlawful purposes, attempt unauthorized access to our systems, or interfere with website functionality.
7. Intellectual Property
All content on the Desert Farms Apiary website, including logos, branding, photographs, graphics, product descriptions, text, videos, and other materials, is the property of Desert Farms Apiary or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
No content may be copied, reproduced, distributed, modified, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, social media platforms, or external resources. Desert Farms Apiary is not responsible for the content, policies, products, services, or practices of those third-party websites.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Desert Farms Apiary, its owners, affiliates, employees, and representatives shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from the use of our website, products, or services.
All products and website content are provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis without warranties of any kind except as required by law.
10. Returns & Refunds
Due to the nature of food and personal care products, all sales are generally final.
Refunds or replacements may be provided for products that arrive damaged, defective, or incorrect. Requests must be submitted within seven (7) days of delivery and may require photographs or other supporting documentation.
Desert Farms Apiary reserves the right to determine eligibility for refunds, replacements, or store credit on a case-by-case basis.
11. Privacy
Your use of our website is also governed by our Privacy Policy. By using our website, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in that policy.
12. Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Washington, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Any legal action arising from these Terms or your use of our website shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located within Washington State.
13. Changes to These Terms
Desert Farms Apiary reserves the right to update or modify these Terms & Conditions at any time. Updated versions will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
Continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
14. Contact Information
Strait Family Farms, LLC d.b.a. Desert Farms Apiary
West Richland, Washington
Email: sales@desertfarmsapiary.com
Website: www.desertfarmsapiary.com
For questions regarding these Terms & Conditions, please contact us using the information above.