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Oxalic acid and glycerin for varroa mites

  • February 8, 2017February 8, 2017
  • by Lucas

“For beekeepers who treat for varroa mites, oxalic acid has become the default favorite miticide. It is inexpensive, a natural component of honey, safe for bees when used as directed, and is drop-dead effective. But being beekeepers, we can’t agree on anything, so the disagreement about how to apply oxalic acid rages on.”

Oxalic acid and glycerin for varroa mites

Link to the Randy Oliver’s paper here.

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So you wanna be a beekeeper?

  • February 2, 2017February 2, 2017
  • by Lucas

So You Wanna Be A Beekeeper?

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How to requeen africanized honey bees

  • February 2, 2017February 2, 2017
  • by Lucas

HOW TO REQUEEN AFRICANIZED BEES

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Hives and Heat

  • February 2, 2017December 19, 2017
  • by Lucas

Managing beehives in Southern Arizona can be a challenge, especially in the summer when temperatures soar above 110F. Here’s a link to some hot weather tips from Jaime at ReZoNation Farm: Link to complete article on Sun Apiaries

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