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John Thompson
Sep 30
October meeting
Yes, we are having an October meeting! Tomorrow Oct 1st at 6:30 at pinney library. We will be talking
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October meeting
Yes, we are having an October meeting! Tomorrow Oct 1st at 6:30 at pinney library. We will be talking
Sep 30
Greg V
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Jeff Steinhauer
6
Sep 28
80 % of the honey samples are adulterated!
Five or six years ago there was a researcher from the UW (i believe) that was asking for honey
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80 % of the honey samples are adulterated!
Five or six years ago there was a researcher from the UW (i believe) that was asking for honey
Sep 28
Jeanne Hansen
Sep 25
Re: Application NOW OPEN: The Bee Conservancy’s Master Beekeeper Program (Deadline 11/25)
I am sharing this with our club, for anyone interested. It sounds like a good class. Jeanne On Wed,
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Re: Application NOW OPEN: The Bee Conservancy’s Master Beekeeper Program (Deadline 11/25)
I am sharing this with our club, for anyone interested. It sounds like a good class. Jeanne On Wed,
Sep 25
lin...@tds.net
Sep 22
Fwd: BEE-L Digest - 20 Sep 2024 to 21 Sep 2024 (#2024-254)
Wow fyi Larry L ----- Forwarded Message -----p From: "BEE-L automatic digest system" <
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Fwd: BEE-L Digest - 20 Sep 2024 to 21 Sep 2024 (#2024-254)
Wow fyi Larry L ----- Forwarded Message -----p From: "BEE-L automatic digest system" <
Sep 22
Greg V
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Paul Zelenski
23
Sep 21
Fake wax
Actually - it makes sense to me. Those light samples I have very well could be the "comb honey
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Fake wax
Actually - it makes sense to me. Those light samples I have very well could be the "comb honey
Sep 21
Jeanne Hansen
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John Thompson
2
Sep 18
Fwd: Extractor
That is a scam. This offer shows up on FB groups too. On Wed, Sep 18, 2024, 6:39 PM Jeanne Hansen
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Fwd: Extractor
That is a scam. This offer shows up on FB groups too. On Wed, Sep 18, 2024, 6:39 PM Jeanne Hansen
Sep 18
John Thompson
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Greg V
2
Sep 10
Tonight's meeting
Yes, I should be in and will talk about the wax findings and whatever else that comes along. On Tue,
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Tonight's meeting
Yes, I should be in and will talk about the wax findings and whatever else that comes along. On Tue,
Sep 10
Gary Baisa
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Greg V
5
Sep 4
Couple more questions
I missed this q - What does everyone do with their half finished frames, nector-filled frames, etc.
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Couple more questions
I missed this q - What does everyone do with their half finished frames, nector-filled frames, etc.
Sep 4
Kerry Breit
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Carrie Williams
3
Sep 4
What kind of cells
If you're running all mediums, they only need three to winter successfully. So, remove the fourth
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What kind of cells
If you're running all mediums, they only need three to winter successfully. So, remove the fourth
Sep 4
Gary Baisa
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Greg V
15
Sep 3
Feeding pails for medium boxes?
All good. I don't buy zip locks just to feed the bees either. All in all, tons of options. On Tue
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Feeding pails for medium boxes?
All good. I don't buy zip locks just to feed the bees either. All in all, tons of options. On Tue
Sep 3
Greg V
Sep 3
Microplastics
Since we pulled the subject into the bee feeding..... For those concerned (and everyone should be) -
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Microplastics
Since we pulled the subject into the bee feeding..... For those concerned (and everyone should be) -
Sep 3
John Thompson
Sep 2
September meeting
Just a reminder that our September meeting has been pushed back to September 10th, at the pinney
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September meeting
Just a reminder that our September meeting has been pushed back to September 10th, at the pinney
Sep 2
Gary Baisa
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Paul Zelenski
6
Aug 30
Whats on the backs of these bees?
Haha. Didn't even need to look at the video to know this was the answer. We get this question
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Whats on the backs of these bees?
Haha. Didn't even need to look at the video to know this was the answer. We get this question
Aug 30
phoenix...@gmail.com
Aug 26
Bees in Oregon
A friend of mine lives in Oregon and noticed some bees in a tree in his backyard this weekend. I went
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Bees in Oregon
A friend of mine lives in Oregon and noticed some bees in a tree in his backyard this weekend. I went
Aug 26
Mark Evans
Aug 26
new honey bottles for sale
Folks, I have extra, new & in original delivery boxes, honey jars for sale: 2 boxes: 2 lb Classic
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new honey bottles for sale
Folks, I have extra, new & in original delivery boxes, honey jars for sale: 2 boxes: 2 lb Classic
Aug 26
Jeanne Hansen
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John Thompson
2
Aug 26
Bees in soffet, Airport Rd
He made a swarm report. On Mon, Aug 26, 2024, 11:01 AM Jeanne Hansen <jeanneh...@gmail.com
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Bees in soffet, Airport Rd
He made a swarm report. On Mon, Aug 26, 2024, 11:01 AM Jeanne Hansen <jeanneh...@gmail.com
Aug 26
Greg V
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Luke Plamann
6
Aug 24
Mini-nuclets/queens/build-on-demand colonies
Sure. On Sat, Aug 24, 2024, 3:28 PM Luke Plamann <luke.p...@gmail.com> wrote: Do you still
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Mini-nuclets/queens/build-on-demand colonies
Sure. On Sat, Aug 24, 2024, 3:28 PM Luke Plamann <luke.p...@gmail.com> wrote: Do you still
Aug 24
Gary Baisa
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jrad...@gmail.com
39
Aug 24
Oxalic acid question
The PowerPoint presentation basically talks about the requirements for licensing. Most (not all)
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Oxalic acid question
The PowerPoint presentation basically talks about the requirements for licensing. Most (not all)
Aug 24
lin...@tds.net
Aug 19
Fwd: August 2024 Buzz Worthy News
This forward message has a movie trailer of the t mite. fyi From: "Project Apis m." <
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Fwd: August 2024 Buzz Worthy News
This forward message has a movie trailer of the t mite. fyi From: "Project Apis m." <
Aug 19
rfmorris
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John Thompson
2
Aug 19
Cutout near Stoughton
Sorry, I'm out of town for awhile On Mon, Aug 19, 2024, 12:03 PM rfmorris <ri...@walnutbank.com
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Cutout near Stoughton
Sorry, I'm out of town for awhile On Mon, Aug 19, 2024, 12:03 PM rfmorris <ri...@walnutbank.com
Aug 19
Gary Baisa
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Mary Grace Ott
6
Aug 17
Recommendations for a Beekeeping suit?
Thanks everyone for the suggestions. The advice is always appreciated. Gary On Aug 16, 2024, at 8:03
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Recommendations for a Beekeeping suit?
Thanks everyone for the suggestions. The advice is always appreciated. Gary On Aug 16, 2024, at 8:03
Aug 17
Greg V
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BETSY TRUE
7
Aug 15
Naturally creamed honey
Ours was from honey harvested in May of this year from failed 2023 hives. It had been kept in the
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Naturally creamed honey
Ours was from honey harvested in May of this year from failed 2023 hives. It had been kept in the
Aug 15
Jeanne Hansen
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Johnny Adams
22
Aug 14
Honey Pricing
Bulk buyers are paying $ 5 a pound but you have to fill a 55 gallon drum On Sun, Aug 11, 2024 at 12:
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Honey Pricing
Bulk buyers are paying $ 5 a pound but you have to fill a 55 gallon drum On Sun, Aug 11, 2024 at 12:
Aug 14
Jeanne Hansen
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Joseph Bessetti
3
Aug 12
Honey Bees, high under siding, Windsor
This person reached out to me directly. He has determined that he has Yellowjackets, not honeybees.
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Honey Bees, high under siding, Windsor
This person reached out to me directly. He has determined that he has Yellowjackets, not honeybees.
Aug 12
Jeanne Hansen
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Jeff Steinhauer
3
Aug 7
"Swarm" of Honey bees on House, near Elver Park, Madison
It wasn't a swarm. This was an active hive that needed to be cut out. The hive gained access to
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"Swarm" of Honey bees on House, near Elver Park, Madison
It wasn't a swarm. This was an active hive that needed to be cut out. The hive gained access to
Aug 7
Joshua Schmidt
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Greg V
5
Aug 7
Upcoming Meeting - August 6th 6:30pm-8pm
........ how I'd combine two struggling Ukrainian hives...... Yep, just hang the paper between
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Upcoming Meeting - August 6th 6:30pm-8pm
........ how I'd combine two struggling Ukrainian hives...... Yep, just hang the paper between
Aug 7
Joshua Schmidt
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Joseph Bessetti
3
Aug 5
Trap Out Request - Sun Prairie Tree
I did advise them that the colony would most likely die out due to it being a late season swarm and
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Trap Out Request - Sun Prairie Tree
I did advise them that the colony would most likely die out due to it being a late season swarm and
Aug 5
Jeanne Hansen
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H S
9
Aug 3
low SWARM in De Forest
Yes, automotive starter fluid. On Aug 3, 2024, at 8:28 AM, 'BETSY TRUE' via madbees <
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low SWARM in De Forest
Yes, automotive starter fluid. On Aug 3, 2024, at 8:28 AM, 'BETSY TRUE' via madbees <
Aug 3
John Thompson
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Jeff Steinhauer
2
Aug 2
Re: Bee removal questions
Is there more information on this? I have some time this weekend, but I would need the address and a
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Re: Bee removal questions
Is there more information on this? I have some time this weekend, but I would need the address and a
Aug 2
Gary Baisa
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Joseph Bessetti
8
Jul 30
Consolidating a Nuc
Thanks everyone. I appreciate all the advice. Gary On Jul 29, 2024, at 2:44 PM, Joseph Bessetti <
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Consolidating a Nuc
Thanks everyone. I appreciate all the advice. Gary On Jul 29, 2024, at 2:44 PM, Joseph Bessetti <
Jul 30