Queen bee breeding needs strong hives, quality stock

Updated March 6 2017 - 3:16pm, first published 2:58pm
OUT OF THE BOX: Robbie Charles, Blue Hills Honey, Mawbanna, Tas, says breeding superior queen bees relies on strong hives and quality stock.
OUT OF THE BOX: Robbie Charles, Blue Hills Honey, Mawbanna, Tas, says breeding superior queen bees relies on strong hives and quality stock.

STRONG hives and quality stock are the key ingredients to breeding superior queen bees, says a Tasmanian apiarist featured in the latest best practice video developed by the Honey Bee and Pollination Program.

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