>
> >Also, Randy, John Jacobs from Old Sol Apiaries has had bees in the almonds
> and his bees graded well. ... He will freely admit he is a "work in
> progress", but I believe it is forward progress.


Thanks, John!  I know John Jacobs, and yes, he is one of several breeders
working hard towards the goal of producing mite-adapted commercial stock.  I
applaud and support their various efforts!

Randy Oliver

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