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Thread #99642 Message #1992712
Posted By: danensis
10-Mar-07 - 01:58 PM
Thread Name: Where do bees go to die?
Subject: RE: Where do bees go to die?
As I understand it the commercial bee farmers kill the colonies at the end of the season to avoid the cost of feeding them over winter. That would tend to polish off the mites as well.