NE MN Beekeepers Forum

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I guess I should kick this off. I've been keeping bees for about 7 years now. Last year I had 10 hives spread across 4 locations. 5 of them did really well while the others just held their own. I was left wondering if the slow hives might benefit with a new queen, especially if I was able to generat...

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At our meeting in January, the club expressed a desire to begin a project to rear our own local queens. The idea was to provide a source of queens raised locally, from stock that has survived a northern Minnesota winter. Initially we would not be able to supply queens for spring splits, but our goal...

What to look for inside your first year hive

Please let us know how your install went for nucs purchased through our club or from. other sources

We would like to hear your experiences installing packages purchased trough the club or from other sources.