> I'm hearing from other and
> experiencing myself (5% loss) some of the best stationary
> survival in years in the upper midwest.
That's interesting. I attended a Missouri State Beekeepers meeting last weekend and heard from many members who've experienced heavy losses this year, maybe 30-50 percent on average. Blame ranged from nosema to starvation to CCD, but the consensus was that it was a bad year.
Eugene Makovec
Kirkwood, MO USA
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