This is the audio track from today's YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/bFlBX_skqtE?feature=share

CHAPTERS:

00:00 Introduction

02:50 Pollen count, where to find that information.

03:57 My bees won't go above the queen excluder.

04:50 High Swarm Risk, what are some weather triggers?

05:39 Mite Treatment, newly installed packages and more.

08:01 How do I deal with deformed wing virus? 09:00 What do I do about chalk brood?

10:59 Packages VS Swarm Captures, Mite Loads.

16:57 Will you be making nucleus hives from swarms this year?

18:43 Using frame feeders as place holders while you wait for new queens to mature.

20:24 How to remove old brood comb without losing the brood that's on it.

22:59 Weird colonies without queens, but pollen is coming in, no eggs or brood.

26:39 Please explain the difference between deformed wing virus and K-Wing.

28:02 How do I stop swarming with the Demaree method?

32:20 Do you use mini mating nucs?

35:26 What's the time-line for verifying a new queen is working out after a split?

38:54 What's your advice, method, for splitting a hive?

42:25 Supercedure, should you allow it?

46:30 High Mites in Swarms, more than 100 counted.

48:34 Where can I get good breeder Queens?

49:30 What percentage of honey should be capped in a flow-frame before harvesting?

51:09 Are you going to try top-bar hives?

51:55 Do you have any tips for those beginning with Flow-Hives?

57:00 Why do Bees Abscond? 58:22 Should we feed a light hive now?

01:01:52 Laying queens are unable to fly, how do they abscond?

01:07:33 Package bees arrive during bad weather, what do I do with them?

This is the audio track from today's YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/01c4KdiZ0uM

This is the topic list with corresponding time-stamps, generously provided by: Adam Holmes

CHAPTERS:

00:00 Introduction

03:35 Why use a 5 frame nucleus hive instead of a 10 frame brood box a a resource hive?

11:50 Lots of dead bees around my swarm trap, is that normal?

17:18 Tried the Swarm Reacher, the queen did not climb onto the frame.

21:45 What if I direct water from my A/C unit to my birdbath for the bees?

26:50 I've had several large swarms go into a swarm trap and not stay. They just don't fit.

35:28 Any thoughts on washing your bee suit to remove alarm pheromone from your suit? I wonder how long the alarm pheromone remains?

41:04 Plan of the week, fluff segment.

Today's Q&A focuses on installing Virgin Queens that are Varroa Resistant. Cory Stevens Genetics: https://youtu.be/lAbs8Zv39G4