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looking for 10 queens for splits.

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ok, where do i get the small green federal DOT book and what page do I need to mark? Sqkcrk, I thought you didn't have a CDL, why did you need a fire extinguisher and triangle? Because of your...

why are your trailers registered 9900 or less? Does it require a cdl if it is more? I never heard of that before.

i may be misinformed but i was told locally that you could run red diesel in a farm truck on the road, as long as the vehicle had "farm" plates. Anyone have a definite answer?

Can anyone recommend a good division board/frame feeder that works good and where to purchase.

Big leaf linden just coming in and sumac

I went to the hives after work today, and put them on pallets. 1 hive completely dead, most of the other hives there were hundreds of dead bees out front. My 10 new nucs we just made didn't have a...

So, I have 38 hives on the backside of my 25 acre alfalfa field. I let the farmer down the road farm my property, to keep the field from going to scrub. Well anyway this year is the worst year on...

I was wondering of all the people that use plastic frames, how long do you use them(how many years) before you scrape the wax/honeycomb off and recoat with wax and start over? Im on my socond year...

Just brought home 10 new nucs. One of the nucs contained this. Any ideas?

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So I went to check two weak hives and found the tops off and the top feeders drained. It was windy the night before so I left it at the wind knocking the tops off. I couldn't remember if I put the...

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Has anyone set hives to work soybeans? If so how does it work out..ie...pollen and honey? How long will soybeans flow? The reason I'm asking is I have an oppportunity to put some hives on around...

no, she has a full deep minus 2 frames of honey to fill, however only a small amount of available hatched bees to cover brood, when the temp goes down in the teens. Its supposed to start warming up...

Whats going on here, she is finally building up, but laying sometimes 2 or 3 eggs per cell? Or am I mistaken? Any ideas?
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got my seed from dk seed, the cheapest for shipping. from tx to ny

I finally found the clover on line where it did not cost an arm and a leg to ship it. So i ordered 20 lbs, it should be here next week, just in time, our last frost is over and I already plowed and...

do you have a source for hubam clover. i cant find anything local.

So I have 3 acres plowed and cultimulched ready for planting. I was thinking of buckwheat but then someone mentioned Niger. I'm not familiar with niger seed. I was planning two plantings of...

This is the upper entrance I use, it is the same dimension as a super/hive body, except it is short, 1/2 or so. I made new ones that are right around half inch. I have not had any of the hives try...

i was told when the wax flakes look like this they were robbed. I'm still learning everyday, and every visit to the hives.
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I found one of my hives was robbed out and the bees that were left starved. (Not a happy camper, I should have checked more often) Anyway the bees that are left are dead head first in the cells,...

Checked the hives today, seem to be doing good.
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Happily eating the 15 lbs of sugar and patties..
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That being said I have one hive- 2 deeps full of honey- not one bee in the...

Well then as much as I get stung I should live forever...;)