Colony Cluster July 2023

02:50: Roundtable discussion with Ambassadors
17:20: Change in attitude of hive
21:36: Risks of requeening with a single hive
23:07: Bees not leveraging honey super
29:45: Does a fume board cause queen issues?
31:00: What do the Ambassadors use to clear boxes to extract honey?
35:35: Sacrificing bees during mite checks and mite check accuracy
39:48: How many harvests per year and when is typical last harvest?
42:07: It’s time to spit your hives when…
45:38: Varroa mite summer treatment options
48:00: What is Formic Pro treatment?
50:02: Time to think about Winter prep
55:25: Do bees have any resistance to ApiLife Var?
56:40: Black jar honey contest
1:00:40: The focus for Ambassadors at this time of year