On 6/11/2012 10:41 AM, Dave Burrup wrote:
> Is there a right and a wrong time to cage queens for shipping?
I can't say there is any right or wrong time. But in general, the
shorter the time they are not laying eggs in their hive the better. I
try to minimize time in the cage before shipping, catching the queens
the day of shipping or the day before whenever possible, and I do not
bank queens.
-Tim
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