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It is a "boxelder" bug. I grew up with them in Wisconsin. We have thousands around our home in the woods at different times of the years. Sometimes they become annoying in the house but my wife...

Good advice is to find a mentor who has successfully kept bees for many years to work with. Good luck.

Beautiful photos! Nice job!

I gave Hive Tracks a fair trial last year but got frustrated with the time it took to enter information (click around and wait for screens to load)(..and no interest in spending the money for smart...

I find it interesting in my overseas travels how the health benefits of honey are researched and promoted in other countries (sometimes over-promoted in my opinion). In the U.S., because of the FDA...

Interesting...thanks for posting.

Yes, the question isn't clear. "we extracted" and "get the honey to run out of the comb" doesn't jive. If they are melting combs, all bets are off for a dark floral source.

It is probably the nectar source. We had very dark honey this year because our flow came early (blackberries) then shut off due to the drought. I have heated my honey for 35 years to get it to...

Thanks for your great presentations AmericasBeekeeper! It was great to get together with so many good beekeepers and learn a bit.

On the way into Waupaca, just stop at Fleet Farm, pick up a Green Bay Packer Sweatshirt and Cheesehead hat. You will fit right in and stay warm at the same time. :) Have a safe trip!

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Just west of Waupaca...and<update> still looking for a clarifier and pump

Still looking for a clarifier and pump. Let me know if you have one collecting dust in your shop...

Kent Pegorsch
Waupaca, Wisc

Yes that's correct but I was looking for a used one that might be collecting dust in the back of someone's shop. Thanks.

I am looking for a small heated sump/clarifier and a pump. I sold mine 15 years ago and regret doing so. I am only running 20-40 hives so I don't have a need for high capacity. I would prefer to...