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Re: How many hives should there be in a yard?
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Michael Palmer <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 7 Jan 2004 07:00:26 -0500
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   In West Virginia I have found no more than 12 hive per yard and yards no
>closer than 4 - 5 miles as the bee flies.
>Russ Dean



I would consider this to be a poor area for beekeeping, or you are wasting
the resources available. How much surplus would the best colonies produce
in your area?

Mike





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