> >As for feeding on the top bars, I always figured that was a mistake for
> many reasons.


Nonetheless, many beeks feed patties there, and sometimes in large
quantities.  However, it may take a high percentage of sugar to get them
taken.  My question is how much of the protein makes it to the colony as
they eat the sugar.

Randy Oliver

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