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Beekeeping: Building an Active Beehive

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Summary: Be cautious with bees and get them to act normally. Learn about beekeeping and building an active beehive in this free apiary video.

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By Tom Emde
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Tom Emde has been raising bees his entire life and has over forty-two years of commercial beekeeping experience. Emde has been raising bees his entire life. His father, Earl Emde was a...read more

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"Most of what you do with beehives you do sort of cautiously. You don't want to jar them, make them upset. You want the bees on the combs to act the way they normally would. And these right here, you'll notice the bees are quite calm. They're going about what they normally do. They are bringing in nectar, putting it in the cells, transferring nectar from one bee to the next, brining in pollen. So they are doing what they do and we want to keep them fairly happy so we don't do any quick jars or a lot of movement. Okay, let me smoke this a little bit. "

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