I've received a lot of questions regarding the notice from the Federal Register that oxalic acid has been exempted from tolerance in honey. Beekeepers are asking me what this means.The following is a direct quote from my contact at EPA (who checked with the Regulation Division):"The exemption from tolerance was issued under the Federal Food, … Continue reading Oxalic acid exemption from tolerance
Scientific Beekeeping Updates
Hi All,There are not enouh secongds in the day for me, so sometimes I lag on sending out updates. I just posted four articles on summer mite treatments, including my updates on extended-release oxalic acid (links further down). I’ve also recently revised my mite model to make it more user friendly: http://scientificbeekeeping.com/randys-varroa-model/And added a sugar syrup calculator: http://scientificbeekeeping.com/sugar-syrup-calculator/Soon … Continue reading Scientific Beekeeping Updates
Its that time of year again! Apimaye Beehives
Dear Fellow Beekeepers :I wanted to forward you an email from Hank Yacek who is trying to organize a group purchase of Apimaye equipment as he did last year. I like this equipment and if you are interested usually Hank can get a much better price when we order in bulk. Please contact Hank for … Continue reading Its that time of year again! Apimaye Beehives
