Around the Yard:

• Virgin Queen Raising: Luke and Steve talk about raising some virgin VSH Queens.
• Purdue Queen Rearing: Luke takes the Purdue queen rearing course.
• Going Through Hives: Luke and Steve talk about how we go through hives.

In the News:

• Hive Cutout: Luke and Steve talk about their first cutout 11 years ago!

Droning On:

• Extracting Honey: Luke and Steve are busy getting ready to extract honey.
• Master Beekeeper Course: Luke talks more about the master beekeeper course.
• Flow Hives: Luke and Steve talk about our flow hives.

Tune in to Episode 31 for all this and more as we delve into the world of beekeeping in Central Illinois, providing you with practical advice, the latest news, and answers to your buzzing questions.

 

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Project Apis m. Bee Survey Video 2025: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VOCis4ZPfp8

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