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Welcome to the University of Guelph Honey Bee Research Centre's online beekeeping video series! The goal of the University of Guelph was to provide new and advanced beekeepers with demonstrations by their staff on a variety of topics ranging from how to open a hive to queen rearing. We'd like to thank the University of Guelph Alumni Association and all of the generous donors for their successful crowdfunding campaign to produce this video series.
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A Year in the Life of an Apiary Part 1
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A Year in the Life of an Apiary Part 2
A Year in the Life of an Apiary Part 3
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Bee Biology and Equipment Part 1
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Acid treatment for varroa
A GUIDE TO EFFECTIVE VARROA SAMPLING & CONTROL
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The following videos are compiled by various sources and are excellent material for training beekeepers. Please understand that the information presented may not reflect the same attitude and beliefs of A-Bee Honey or Costanza Orchards in the various management practices that are exhibited in these video presentations. Unless stated the following videos were posted on YouTube. The series titled "Honey Bees and Beekeeping" are presented on YouTube with permission of the University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education. Because of the value of these videos to our industry we are listing the order information here: To purchase the complete "Honey Bees and Beekeeping" television series on DVD or accompanying book, from the University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education please call 1-800-359-4040.
Tips for Getting Started in Beekeeping (from Brushy Mountain Bee Farm)To order Bees click here The following video is produced by Growing A Greener World and shown on CreateTV.com about Joe Lamp'l a first year beekeeper. Note the reason Joe's bees swarmed the first season is covered below on swarm prevention. Before you consider purchasing equipment and bees please call us for beekeeper specials.
Episode 601: Beginning Backyard Beekeeper In this episode, learn exactly what it takes to be a beginning backyard beekeeper. We follow host Joe Lamp’l for 1 full year as he learns the ropes and starts his own hives. Continue Reading→
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Lighting A Smoker the Easy Way
A Year in the Life of an Apiary
Bee Biology & Equipment
Where we get the Lumber for the Products we make Feeding and Adding Supers for Expansion of the Brood Nest (Chamber) Drone Comb Removal to Reduce Varroa Mites Inspecting a hive that was formerly a Tear Out
Educational Papers Supplemental Feeding of Honey Bee Colonies Educational Videos
We purchase rough sawn pine products from the Kuykendall's in Tres Piedras, NM (30 miles west of Taos) to mill into our bee products. Here we are loading on March 3rd 12" pine lumber. We will place it in a solar kiln in Edgewood and add fans and heaters to speed up the drying process before we can begin to mill this lumber into supers, frames, tops and bottoms and other hive components. Lanny and his family can be reached at 9 Rodeo Road, Tres Piedras NM 575-751-0901 Educational Videos < Feeding and Adding Supers for Expansion of the Brood Nest (Chamber) What is one way to effectively expand the brood nest? This video shows how to add frames in a manner that will encourage the hive to quickly expand the brood nest. We are also encouraging the hive to increase in numbers in advance of a nectar flow. Educational Videos
While working hives at one of our apiaries we noticed a hive where the bees began to cluster on the front of the hive. What was the reason? Preparation for swarming, over crowding or over heating? We take a look into this hive and correct the problems.
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