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    Category: Bee Pests & Diseases

    Exploring the many possible diseases and pests within the honey bee colony, we share what we’ve learned and how we manage these pests in our apiary.

    Deformed Wing Virus

    Even though DWV is incurable, beekeepers can deploy preventative measures – learning to recognize the virus and best management practices can help your colony recover.

    May 1, 2018April 25, 2018 by primebees

    Hive Maintenance – Sanitation

    Sanitation in your apiary aids in the biosecurity of the hive and promotes overall health for your honey bee friends.

    September 21, 2017September 5, 2017 by primebees

    Black Queen Cell Virus

    Black Queen Cell Virus is a viral honey bee’s disease that mainly infects the queen bee larvae.

    September 14, 2017September 5, 2017 by primebees

    Colony Collapse

    Beekeepers should watch out for some signs of colony collapse disorder. The following signs are evident in hives affected by colony collapse disorder:

    July 16, 2017June 13, 2017 by primebees

    Monoculture and The Honey Bee

    Protecting pollinators through more sustainable farming practices.

    June 8, 2017May 22, 2017 by primebees

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    We are bee farmers on a mission to practice sustainable beekeeping. We are a growing apiary and are focused on pollination, honey production, and bee removals. We love to educate our clients and our community about the awesome honey bee.

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