> I've heard from other commercial beekeepers that they keep an eye on those
> beekeepers who are known to have a history of poor mite control, and move
> their hives away from mite-heavy yards in late summer, in order to avoid
> the consequences of mite drift.
>

Same here but sometime they cannot move and losses are predictable based on
their neighbour hobby beekeepers Varroa control. Mostly lack of.

Bill Truesdell
Bath, Maine

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