Just wondering if some experienced queen breeders could use this thread to post some basic info for us noobs. maybe post some photos etc about how you go about the business.
Preparation
Setting up cell builders, etc.
Best way to collect larvae
Photos of your grafting setup.
Timetables
Anything...
I have watched all of Mike Palmers youtube videos and have wanted to try his method but I do not have brood factories yet so I took some of his method and created my own, I believe I am not depleting my resources and should be sustainable by my calculating but look forward to hearing your...
I was curious how the big boys/girls do it.
Do they have multiple mating yards or colored mating nucs, that they rotate through.
I.e. Every Friday they graft X cells for Red Yard or Red Nucs, which is moved/captures per queen rearing schedule.
Does each yard have a dedicated...