Holly-B Apiary
P.O.Box 26
Wells,Maine 04090-0026
http://www.cybertours.com/~midnitebee
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>I was wondering where your source for both the midnite and carniolan
>queens are?
my comments about my sources is located in "My Humble Opinions" link..
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>I live in Minnesota and am ready to requeen three hives.  I have
>ordered from B.weaver in the past (Bukfast and All american), both of
>which have been good.
FWIW-buckfast means "fast buck"..never had any luck with them..nor other
beekeepers in Maine.
don't be fooled by the "true" Buckfast..unless you plan to fly to the
Abbey..
 
 Although I've been advised from a beekeeper
>here, that his practice is not to order from Texas and other Southern
>producers in case of Africanized matings.  He orders from California
>instead, where the incidence of AHB is less frequent.
My source is Glenn Apiaries and York Bee
Also,read the article about the Northern queens..I have an order for his
queens in July.
Since you live in Minn., your thoughts should be for this "Northern" queen..
Herb