LGDeane

Welcome!!

Apologies for the LATE response! I've been busy as a beekeeper (yeah!) and haven't been on in a while. Farmers prices range from a low...

OK! Feel free to ignore my question about honey prices. I searched the forum and was enlightened. Thanks!

Interesting! It's on the upper limit of that here in Jamaica. which leads me to ask, is there a standard or going range of prices for...

Yep! Its not unusual for the medicine to kill!

OK! Thanks for this. quite interesting! I've always wondered about the possible challenge of moving trucks/trailers though. Wouldn't you...

This is really sad. We have had that problem here, but it has quieted down recently. If thieves are caught with apiary products, both...

Yes... I have come to realize that urban areas are (generally) better for bees because of the presence of multiple trees and other...

Up and down, in line with stop-go weather. Rural forage can be limiting if mono-cropped, suburbs give good variety for nine months.

What is the practice in the UK in preparing honey for sale? Is it unadulterated? Filtered? ???

Thanks. The response has been very positive. I got assistance from a government agency to develop it. I want to expand it but properly...

Thanks much! I appreciate the welcome and the questions. I'm assuming that most of the group are in the UK. How is beekeeping there?

Its warm... moving to hot... which is not good for the bees, as water isn't always available and they don't produce as well. I think I...

Nectar is "available" year round, but not for us and the bees. Also, we do have a dearth period say May to August in some places, but...