The code of practice for beekeepers in australia

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This is The Best Free online training for Bees in Australia. This is a great tool for all beekeepers. scan the QR code or go to the link below. complete the training before you ever look at a hive and then complete it again after you do and learn more. Complete it every year like we do.

www.Beeaware.org.au/training/

Bee Space - A great description

This is a great description of bee space in the link below

https://thebeestore.com.au/blogs/bee-blog/what-is-the-bee-space-and-why-is-it-important-to-understand

Burr comb due to no inner cover on the beehive.- wasted resources due to incorrect bee space

BARRIER SYSTEMS are Critical

We keep a full barrier system ourselves

If a frame is taken from a hive to be extracted it, it is numbered with that hives number and letter prefix and only returned to that hive. This is best practice and it really matters!!

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Doug somerville - fat bees skinny bees

great study on plants in australia - protein contents etc.

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queen age and introduction success

This study helps understand factors affecting queen bee intr

This study shows why longer catch cycle times improve the acceptance and lower the supercedure rates - it emphasises why we use 35 day schedules - it one of the 2 most important questions to ask when buying a queen - you are paying for catch timing and genetics

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feeding sugar to bees nsw dpi

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A great document for ideal syrup ratios

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nutritional affect of pollen sups

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