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Charles Harper <[log in to unmask]>
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Charles Harper <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 21 May 1997 06:31:57 -0600
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On Tue, 20 May 1997 23:47:02 -0400, David Green wrote:
 
>    Could I pull much moisture out of it if I warm it to, say 130, and pump
>it across a flat sloping pan, with a fan blowing over it.  Or would I be
>wasting my efforts.  There's about three drums worth.  I've spun a couple
>extractor loads, but I stopped to do some thinking and ask for advice from
>some more sophisticated honey producers.
>
>    Maybe there is a better way?
>
>    [log in to unmask]    Dave Green,  PO Box 1200,  Hemingway,  SC
>2955
>
>Practical Pollination Home Page            Dave & Janice Green
>http://users.aol.com/pollinator/polpage1.html
>
 You can remove lots of moisture that way if the humidity is less than 50%,it becomes
slower if the R.H. is above 50% . down south here we have to dry our honey quite often
a vacuum dryer is what i use here as the R.H. is always too high.
Charles Harper
Harper's Honey farm
1000 + Colonies

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