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Honey Processing

Oil Seed Rape (OSR) Honey

May 22, 2012Jun 9, 2012 apiarymanager Honey Processing

Oil seed rape brassica napus has become increasingly common in Pembrokeshire.  Bees love it and will take themselves to a field 3 miles away in preference to closer forage.  But the honey produced can be a problem for the beekeeper who isn't aware of its properties, the main one being to granulate rapidly in the … Continue reading Oil Seed Rape (OSR) Honey

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