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My grandparents lived for years in Chapeltown ( Sheffield) my aunt and uncle still live there on Warren Lane

chronic tooth ache is almost as bad as childbirth which is not as bad as kidney stones.

It's all about supply and demand Due to the large honey packers largely not buying British honey, alot of larger enterprises are sitting on honey from 1,2 or even 3 years ago. This means there are deals to be had because even though 'honey doesn't go off' it can and does degrade over time, HMF...

Well, dear reader, it's been another interesting season thus far... A cold winter led to much additional fondant feeding in the early spring, leading to a strong spring flow on the oilseed, there followed 9 weeks of poor weather in June and July that really held back the development of the many...

Be good to compare the prices vs the latest sale that's just started - I suspect a small increase across the board !

Anyone (BFA members obviously) heading north to Berwick on Tweed tomorrow for the AGM and visit to Chain Bridge Honey Farm on Wednesday ? Say hello if you are - I’ll be at the meal tomorrow night

I only found out about his passing last week - missed this post when it was posted last year. I thought he’d been a bit quiet of late… To paraphrase Spike Milligan - I told you I was dead ! Rest easy fella

They don’t keep enough bees to produce honey to bottle - typical sales talk that !!

The weather is the influence on swarming. This season so far has been colder and wetter than last spring, perhaps 3 weeks behind. The bees sensed a change on the way about 10-12 days ago and last week I collected 9 swarms in 2 days in N Wiltshire. So far this year I’ve collected 21 along with 4...

Can you pm me details for delivery please ?

Personally I find the Breezer a good suit 4th season now and still going strong. No issues with the veil. I always wear a cap under anyway due to lack of hair to protect a sweaty head from being a target on a hot day

No you don’t need heat. Standard CBD oil has a very composty taste. If you use cbd that has been conbined with pea protein into a powder format it can just be stirred into slightly warmer honey easily Apparently

Just to inform all members of the forum that we have taken the decision to cancel the Somerford Bee Auction on Monday 1st May. After receiving a very low number of lots it seems extremely risky to proceed with it this time and not knowing how many could turn up on the day we have decided to...

Please be aware due to a low volume of entries we have decided to cancel the auction AUCTION CANCELLED

I remember the last CBI in Gloucestershire. Tony Boonham, who ran courses at Hartpury college. Rip.

Entry forms available now.

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So after a bit of deliberation myself and a bee buddy are looking to run a Bee & Equipment Auction on Monday 1st May 2023. We are in the final stages of setting up and a Facebook page will be available soon. Location : The Show Field Great Somerford Nr...

Looking forward to speaking to you Murray. Saw your ad in BF magazine online today and will likely be placing an order