>
> >That does remind me, though that I have heard reports that California
> beekeepers are feeding Global's patties _on the bottom board_ in warm
> weather with good success.


Yes, can corroborate.  Several beekeepers are reporting good results, with
various patty formulas.  I haven't tried personally, since I have screened
bottoms, and fear ant problems.

Randy Oliver

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