Dear customers, due to the bad weather conditions from the last weeks, we are forced to postpone all the deliveries with up to 15 days. We are doing everything we can to try and reduce this delay to a minimum. Please contact us … Continued
In this article we are going to tackle a very sensitive topic, very relevant for today’s beekeeping: the effects of neonicotinoids on honey bees. Let’s first take note of the current situation from which the discussion has stemmed: in December … Continued
After a previous in-depth presentation of the honey bee’s carbohydrate nutrition, in this article we will analyze the protein requirements of the honey bee. While the nectar (or sugar as supplemental food) represents the primary energy source for the bee, … Continued
![Introduction to Queen Rearing and Selection [Video]](https://apiexpert.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/introducere-selectia-ameliorarea-albinei.jpg)
We were invited by the Melikoleg Beekeeping Association to speak at an annual workshop that took place in Hamba, Sibiu on February 13th, 2016. Our presentation was titled Introduction to Queen Rearing and Selection. Some of the information is also … Continued
![ApiExpert Workshop: The Effects of Neonicotinoides on Honey Bees [February 21st, Rm Valcea]](https://apiexpert.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/efectele-neonicotinoidelor.jpg)
Continuing with our series of live presentations, we will be speaking at a workshop on the topic of The Effects of Neonicotinoides on Honey Bees and what can we do in order to protect ourselves and our colonies against this … Continued
As we said at the end of the previous article, we will now present all the details regarding the goals of supplemental feedings along with how to choose the right time and the best ways to do it. It is universally … Continued
After we have presented in a previous article information that will help us understand the honey bee’s carbohydrate nutrition, we will continue with an in-depth analysis of the most common substances used for supplemental feeding: sugar (sucrose), corn syrup, inverted … Continued
![Queen Rearing and Selection Workshop [Video, Craiova Beekeeping Fair]](https://apiexpert.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/queen-rearing-selection-workshop.jpg)
On January 16, 2016 we organized a workshop titled Queen Rearing and Selection for third edition of Craiova Beekeeping Fair. Due to the layout of the conference room, the placement of our camera wasn’t ideal, our colleague Radu having to … Continued
When we started the series Beekeeping from Passion to Profession, we wanted to address five essential topics: breeding and selection (rearing queens), honey bee nutrition, diseases, working techniques and management. The reason behind this approach was to offer all the … Continued
In the first article from the series Beekeeping from Passion to Profession we are going to try a different approach to one of beekeeping most vital topics: queen rearing. Why did we choose to start with this topic? Because it’s … Continued
