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I have only had problems with crystallization one year (the one in which I let the turnips flower in March/April) so "when the dog is...

At no time did I understand your comment as negative regarding my honey, I simply want to make it clear that the supposed lack of flavor...

Since I have been with hives I have collected honeys with many nuances (extremely sweet, salty, bitter, sour) so I always tell my...

Flavor is a subjective criterion, so I don't know how honey could be considered to have a bad taste. Furthermore, honey, being a...

Since beekeepers are not veterinarians but rather livestock farmers, I believe that healthy is not the appropriate concept. We should...

It would be as you prefer, but it can be in one perfectly since the limit on the number of hives is set by the available field. In the...

Distribute your apiary into three groups: A. Honey production. B. Production of Queens for replacement or sale. C. Drone Production. In...

The solubility of glucose, fructose and sucrose in water at 25°C is 910, 4000 and 540 gr/L. It is also useful to remember that the...

I have read the article and only at the end does it offer a key that we beekeepers should take into account. "When a bee arrives at the...

The honey bee has 3 variants of alpha-glucosidase (invertase) in 3 locations (ventricle, hemolymph, and hypopharyngeal glands). It is...

One of my friends told me that a lot of that supposedly Ukraine honey is in fact chinese honey ( mainly from Gdansk port - where it gets...

If that is what it seems based on DNA analysis, but only the bonobo evolved with that bias, the rest of the chimpanzees or hominids are...

The bonobo and the chimpanzee share a common ancestor, when the Congo River was formed, the populations were separated and specified...

The problem is that we descended from the chimpanzee and not the bonobo.

From nectar and pollen, bees obtain various products depending on the needs of the colony, but it is easy to understand that honey, bee...