Peter Edwards wrote:
>> What do others do make their hives identifiable if stolen?
We (Tucson Bee Lab) had a USDA branding iron, with a small attached 
propane canister.
Worked like a champ, for boxes and frames, and lasts forever.
Almost impossible to remove, although one enterprising thief tried to 
sell boxes as "USDA approved".
   - John Edwards, Vancouver, WA

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