The Bee Informed Partnership
The Bee Informed Partnership, a joint project among numerous universities and laboratories, is a project whose aim is to help beekeepers make better management decisions and thus reduce colony losses. To do this effectively, we need beekeepers, lots of beekeepers, to participate in our survey. We are asking you to please participate in two surveys. Both surveys are open only from 30 March through 20 April 2012. You can learn more about the Bee Informed Partnership at beeinformed.org. In advance, thank you for your participation. National Winter Loss and Management Survey (...
Read MoreEarly Summer Temperatures Can Drive Beekeepers Crazy
Early summer temps can drive Beekeepers crazy & Awesome video Paid advertisment: I still have Nucs available All the Beekeepers might know this but everyone else might be interested in what is going on with the beekeepers and this crazy weather. Have not written a newsletter lately and here is why. We have been going through all the hives changing them all over to 9 frame supers, adding new foundation and checker boarding them to keep the bees from swarming. We usually do this starting 2nd or 3rd week of April. The amount of bees in the hives is what is usually found in July at the peak...
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