From: cslade777@aol.com
Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2001 20:09:41 EDT
To: BiologicalBeekeeping@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: shakedown

In a message dated 09/10/01 08:15:11 GMT Daylight Time,
deelusbybeekeeper@excelonline.com writes:

<< As for feeding the honey to humans please note ---If terramycin has been
used this is forbidden practice. >>

Dee,

On a point of information, my understanding was that the reason terramycin is
used is that it breaks down quickly and harmlessly unlike most other
"mycins". For me the point is academic as in the UK it is illegal for
beekeepers to use antibiotics anyway.

Chris