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- Primal Bee hive | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
The core idea behind the Primal Bee hive is thermal efficiency Most standard hives, even insulated ones, lose a huge amount of heat through poor design and box geometry That heat loss forces bees to spend massive amounts of energy just to maintain brood temperature, especially in cooler months or during early development
- Build It Yourself - Equipment Plans in PDF format
Solid, bee-tight hive equipment is necessary because any secondary openings will be eagerly sought by bees to avoid passing through the pollen trap grid Two pollen trap designs are described
- The Honey Bee Solution to Varroa | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Great presentation from Mr Steve Riley from this year's National Honey Show just dropped He and Dr Stephen Martin host and maintain varroaresistant uk and work closely with the growing cohort of TF beekeepers in the UK A few slides outline the fundamental dynamics at work in the colonies
- Beltsville USDA Facility To Close, This includes the Beltsville Bee Lab
4,586 posts · Joined 2012 #20 ·Jul 26, 2025 If the original post was truly meant to inform, instead of also taking the opportunity to impose personal views of the situation, it would have included only two things: 1 the headline: Beltsville USDA Facility To Close, This includes the Beltsville Bee Lab 2 the link to the official announcement:
- Salt for bees? - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
A long time beekeeper in our bee club says he puts salt on the landing board for his bees I have noticed especially this summer while working in my truckpatch the bees landing on my arms licking sweat (sometimes as many as 6 or 8) i let them alone until they start getting under my arm i know
- Financial Return On Making Beeswax Candles - beesource. com
Heading into my 4th year of beekeeping and thinking about trying to make and sell beeswax candles this year Right now I just make beeswax chapsticks and sell any extra wax I have by the pound For those that make beeswax candles, is it really that much more profitable than just selling clean
- 3D Printing for the Beekeeper - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
A forum community dedicated to beekeeping, bee owners and enthusiasts Come join the discussion about breeding, honey production, health, behavior, hives, housing, adopting, care, classifieds, and more!
- Footwear Dos and Donts: | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Footwear Do's and Don'ts: I am new but I have done a lot of reading both online and in books I've noticed that the shoes beekeepers wear seem wildly different Some seem to swear by the rubber boots what you might call a galosh Others seem to have hardly any footwear at all, just sandals
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