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    pollen patties

    use Dried Skimmed Milk Powder with Non-Milk Fat you can buy it for around £25 per 25kg bag
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    Buying Queens & Bees

    hi it was me that posed the question i know there are many many other questions that can be asked its not set to make people look good or bad and people should not think of it that way the real question is more of a snap shot of people mindset and the result will mean something if the...
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    Queen problems

    The main driving factor now adays is plain and simple economics and ease a 100 years ago it was trying something new and inovation. the damage is done the only way to stop the rot is for the govement to draw a line under allowing imports and work on what we already have repair and improve. We...
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    Buying Queens & Bees

    hi Taff the main point is it just the price that is the main driving factor
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    Buying Queens & Bees

    What is the main factor when buying Queen & Bees
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    Queen problems

    Good points but there are too many jumping on the band wagon with imported queens and bees from here there and everywere too many new beeks have not got a clue were there bees come from. many when asked say there british and there a lovely bright yellow and a bit swarmy as they bought them from...
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    Queen problems

    Queen imports are pile them high sell them cheap many exporters are only bothered about the money. they have to be its there business every queen what ever the condition is profit if we did not import queens and bees how many little pests could you cross of the list? how healthy would our own...
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    Queen problems

    I put it down to the vast amounts of imported queens there rubbish i have always belived you get exactly what you pay for!
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    Instrumental Insemination price please

    hi the price will vary on the type basic and simple around £500 but you need will need a very steady hand or the more expensive that are better if you dont have a steady hand and at x 20 magnification a slight movement is a lot bigger on top of that you have the price of co2 and everything that...
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    Buckfast

    Hi i keep a few buckfast and buckfast X in dumfries mike
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    Native Dark Queen Bee

    hi yes i the same one rooftops :) will be giving you a call later in the week Gavin sending you a PM
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    Hive splitting

    Hi Its all down to the weather when to start splitting. best time to start will bee around the end of April to may as soon as it is warm enought to feed start to give them a 1:1 suger this will fool them it to thinking there is a flow on and the queen will start to lay more and produce the bees...
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    Native Dark Queen Bee

    hi i got the 6 from this message on here no hidden agenda from my other messages on here i managed to buy 47 nucs for april/may my main agenda for this year is to produce queen lots and lots of queen but high quality queens. Im still looking for more Nucs and over the coming months all the...
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    Native Dark Queen Bee

    not too hard managed to get hold of 6 so far and the Morphometrics seem to be very good
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    looking for Native Dark Queen Bee

    hi thanks for that i had already email bibba and awaiting a reply i just thought if any members of the forum will be having any spare this year it would be nice to put the business there way Mike
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    looking for Native Dark Queen Bee

    Hi im looking to source a few Native Dark Queen that have been mated to beed from is there anyone on the forum that has a pure strain or know of anyone that can sell them Mike
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    Native Dark Queen Bee

    Hi im looking to source a few Native Dark Queen that have been mated to beed from is there anyone on the forum that has a pure strain or know of anyone that can sell them Mike
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    Instumentel insemination

    II Hi i have just arrived back from Germany and after a meeting with Dr. Peter Schley i purchaced the complete kit from him Sue Corby also has a very good DVD on II you can order it cost me around £30 to get it direct so hopefully al systems go for this year
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    bees wanted best prices paid

    hi thanks for that all i need is a little help to build up a large amount of bees so the queens raised are strong and large so any one that can help by selling me nucs that would be great and im willing to pay them a good price Mike
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    bees wanted best prices paid

    so many bee sellers are so scared that other people are looking to buy bees to resell so they miss out on a few ££££ all i want to do is raise queens to sell im willing to make a very large investment in this project i have already spent many thousands on equiptment in cluding a trip to germany...
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