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Using a Fumeboard

Outcomes Learners will understand how to extract honey from bee hives using the fume board.   Key Takeaways  Efficient and Gentle Honey Extraction: The fume board strategy offers a proven approach to honey extraction that emphasizes both efficiency and gentleness. By allowing bees to leave their hives at their own pace through the use of […]

Honey Uncapping Tools

Outcomes Learners will have a comprehensive understanding of the distinct functions and roles of various tools employed in the honey harvesting process.   Key Takeaways    Diverse Tools for Different Stages: Honey harvesting involves a range of specialized tools tailored to distinct stages of the process. From uncapping knives and forks to extractors and bottling […]

Seasonal Beekeeping Tasks

Outcomes   Learners will have a clear understanding of the essential seasonal tasks necessary for effective beekeeping. https://youtu.be/Hhi7KiXztBU Beekeeping is a fascinating and rewarding hobby or profession, but it’s not a set-it-and-forget-it endeavor. To successfully manage your apiary, you need to follow a set of essential seasonal tasks that cater to the needs of your […]