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Feeding Bees and Starvation

Starvation Risk Warning!

January 1, 2022January 13, 2022 apiarymanager Bee Health, Feeding Bees and Starvation

Just to advise beekeepers everywhere to check their bees for stores (especially nucs), due to the bees activity during this unusually mild spell. So give your hives a heft and if needed, give them some fondant or candy (not liquid feed!).

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September 18, 2021 apiarymanager Education & Training, Events, Feeding Bees and Starvation, PBKA, PBKA Apiary, Starting Beekeeping, Training, Varroa

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August 19, 2021 apiarymanager Bee Health, Education & Training, Feeding Bees and Starvation, Honey Jars and Labels, Honey Processing, Hornets, PBKA, PBKA Apiary, Pests, Starting Beekeeping, Training, Varroa, Wax Processing

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Warning!!

May 27, 2021May 29, 2021 apiarymanager Feeding Bees and Starvation, Swarms and Swarming

Our bee inspector has issued a warning about colony starvation so please ensure that you urgently check your hives for stores and act appropriately. Also note, that with the weather warming up over the weekend, there is a high risk of swarming, so get in there asap and check your colonies before they fly away!! … Continue reading Warning!!

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