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find_local_producers

A tool of Melvea Local Honey Discovery

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Find local honey producers near a specific place, optionally filtered by honey varietal. Requires a place name in near — never call this tool without one. Returns producer name, location, distance, declared honey types, and contact channels (website, etc.) where listed, ordered by distance. Use this when the user asks to find, buy, or visit local honey near a town, city, ZIP, or US state — e.g. 'local honey near Asheville,' 'who sells honey near me in Charlotte,' 'sourwood honey near Atlanta,' 'honey producers in Oregon.' Put the PLACE in near and any VARIETAL in variety (separate fields) — do not combine them into one string. US state names (e.g. 'Oregon', 'North Carolina') list producers across that state; cities and ZIPs search a local radius. Named sub-state regions (e.g. 'Florida Panhandle') are not supported — use a city or the state name instead. Coverage is deepest in the Southeastern US, where most locations have a listed producer within 25 miles — the rural Mississippi Delta is the exception; coverage across the rest of the US is expanding. Don't use this for general honey questions (what is sourwood honey, health benefits, recipes) — it only returns directory listings, not knowledge. If no producer is listed nearby, the tool returns an honest empty result with a coverage note; relay that rather than inventing producers.

Input schema

PropertyTypeRequiredDescription
nearstringyesREQUIRED. The place to search around — a city, town, ZIP, or US state name/code. Examples: 'Charlotte, NC', '28202', 'Asheville', 'Oregon', 'OR', 'North Carolina'. Do NOT put a honey varietal in this field (use `variety` for that). Do NOT pass named sub-state regions (e.g. 'Florida Panhandle') — ask for a city or the state instead. If the user has not named a place (e.g. only said 'near me'), ask them for their city, ZIP, or state BEFORE calling this tool — do not invent a location and do not call with an empty near.
varietystringnoOptional honey varietal filter, e.g. 'sourwood', 'tupelo', 'clover', 'wildflower', 'orange blossom'. Pass this SEPARATELY from `near` — e.g. near='Asheville, NC' and variety='sourwood', never near='Asheville, NC sourwood'. Omit to return all local producers regardless of type. Do not pass a place name here.
radius_kmnumbernoSearch radius in kilometers for city/ZIP queries only (ignored for US state queries). Defaults to a standard local radius. Within the Southeastern US, the tool automatically widens to ~120 km (75 miles) if nothing is found closer.
limitnumbernoMaximum number of producers to return, ordered nearest first.
Raw JSON schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "near": {
      "type": "string",
      "minLength": 1,
      "description": "REQUIRED. The place to search around — a city, town, ZIP, or US state name/code. Examples: 'Charlotte, NC', '28202', 'Asheville', 'Oregon', 'OR', 'North Carolina'. Do NOT put a honey varietal in this field (use `variety` for that). Do NOT pass named sub-state regions (e.g. 'Florida Panhandle') — ask for a city or the state instead. If the user has not named a place (e.g. only said 'near me'), ask them for their city, ZIP, or state BEFORE calling this tool — do not invent a location and do not call with an empty near."
    },
    "variety": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Optional honey varietal filter, e.g. 'sourwood', 'tupelo', 'clover', 'wildflower', 'orange blossom'. Pass this SEPARATELY from `near` — e.g. near='Asheville, NC' and variety='sourwood', never near='Asheville, NC sourwood'. Omit to return all local producers regardless of type. Do not pass a place name here."
    },
    "radius_km": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Search radius in kilometers for city/ZIP queries only (ignored for US state queries). Defaults to a standard local radius. Within the Southeastern US, the tool automatically widens to ~120 km (75 miles) if nothing is found closer."
    },
    "limit": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Maximum number of producers to return, ordered nearest first."
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "near"
  ],
  "additionalProperties": false
}

First seen 2026-09-14 · last seen 2026-09-15