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    Queen trap swarm prevention

    The queen trap system is used by Paradise in Finland to manage their colonies through the difficulties of swarming, they do have a lot of colonies to get through that requires a lot of hands on deck to deal with. Also a lot of their colonies can be huge distances from home, I wouldn't describe...
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    Beekeeping Show 25th

    The show team were hoping to go, but looks like we’re going to be tied up in some admin now. Perhaps catch up with everyone at the the bar later.
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    Beekeeping Show 25th

    Who is going to the Bee Farmer evening meal organised by Paul Horton?
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    New Beekeeping Show

    I am excited about this, but I would be :)
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    Poly hive performance in heatwave

    A good number of my hives were sat out in the open in fields in Essex, all Paradise langstroth hives and as far as I can tell the preformed very well. Certainly no disadvantages at all.
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    Beekeeping Show

    The venue is currently looking into providing charging facilities on site but there are facilities near to the venue.
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    Beekeeping Show

    Hi Everyone, This has been talked about and mentioned in other threads but we would like to make things official and let the forum know some details. A New National Event on the UK Beekeeping Calendar The Beekeeping Show is a brand-new, independent one-day trade show on the UK beekeeping...
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    BeeTradex

    Actually The Beekeeping Show is another event. The Beekeeping Show Patrick changed the name of his show to The British Beekeeping Show shortly after.
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    Correx nuc transport boxes?

    Modern Beekeeping for 5 Frame and Old Castle for 6 frame.
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    Another Beekeeping show

    Hi Everyone, I will only just mention this and leave the post alone but I am "another" I own and run Happy Valley Honey and Modern Beekeeping as some may know. I have no position in the BFA other then a member that give me no sway in that respect. But given the nature of my business I clearly...
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    Beetradex update

    I think from what I can see from the face of things that the wax and wick room is bee equipment. Also Burts country store and bees and pollinators magazine are part of bee equipment.
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    Double (national) brood vs. 14x12

    We run our nationals on brood box through out with no shallows for supers, double brood in the spring up to swarming time and then demaree them as needed. if we need to free space in the brood box we lift brood above an excluder also, that can be used for creating nucs or boosting other colonies...
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    Do swienty ever have sales?

    UK distributors of Swienty have sales, Modern Beekeeping, Swienty and Gwenyn Gruffydd.
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    Plastic Frames

    We use full plastic frames, although these are for Langstroth and not National. I have to say I love them and have many 1000's of them in use.
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    Anyone from Littleover Apiaries on here?

    I can't see the video but Heather Honey can also refer to Bell Heather, I believe to sell as one type it should be at least 80 from the same floral source.
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