"Mark Dettori" wrote:
> My math says you all are saying the same thing.
Not sure how you work that out. 5 acres should give, roughly, between 500
and 1000lbs of honey.
500/7 = 71
1000/7 = 143
Of course, we do not have data on the optimum stocking rate, but that seems
more than a few pounds of honey to me - but perhaps you are used to larger
crops than I am.
Peter Edwards
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