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I have been quoted 59p /kg for 900kg delivered. Gone up a lot from last year. Good old brezit!

Due to the current conovirus situation we all find ourselves in, my Q rearing is having to take a different approach this year.I rear Q's with an other person who lives about an hours drive away, the breeder Q's are at his place.I graft at his place 20 cells for him each week, I average...

I would be very interested in the experiences of anyone that has purchased these German queens. Thanks in advance.

Has anyone used Humbrol enamel paint for marking queens

I have made up some nucs and would like to introduce a virgin to each using air freshener,if this is possible . I have not tried this before, how do you do this, what air freshener is used and what is the likely acceptance rate. Thanks in advance.

Would anyone have any experience of the gas powered vaporizer called 'varrojet' from the Czech republic?

About how much wax would you collect per hive? cappings , rendered frames, odds and sods. I was watching a you-tube video by steppler honey farms,Manitoba,Canada and he said he produces about 3000 lbs. of rendered wax from his 1500 colonies, about 2lbs /hive. They have bigger honey crops than I...

Seasons greetings to everyone. I am going to make some cell punches. They seem to be made from 10mm brass tube, would it matter if they were made from copper or steel tube. Dowel piece to fit tube. Cheers.

Has anyone any experience of the Lyson equivalent of an apimelter £1300 against £3000!

When using a rombus type clearer board do you leave the Q. E. or take it off. I have always taken the Q. E. off. I have just watched a video were the Q.E. was left under the clearer board. Maybe I've been doing it wrongly for years! Cheers in advance.

Large scale beekeeping operation pre heat there supers in a heated room. At what temperature would the supers be heated and the room kept at.

How critical is incubator temp. I set mine at 34C. Will 1or 2 degree up or down make a difference. I ask this as I am sure as a lot of digital equipment is not 100% accurate.

The weather forecast is for colder conditions next week. Will it be to cold to apply MAQS?

Does anyone have any experience of thermostatically controlled tank jacket heater, used on stainless settling/bottling tank, or warming cable type tank heater. Cheers in advance.

it would seem that most people that use mini nucs,apidea keeler type , stock them with 1-11/2 cup of bees. Does anybody know what a cup of bees weighs.

Now the Q rearing season is drawing to a close, what have members experience been with the Ben Harding method.

Is it O.K. to treat with oxalic acid sublimation now with supers on?

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colony started to swarm and then went back into same hive.

does anyone have any experience of uncapping rollers?