22) Brad Hogg (CA)
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Brad is a Canadian honey producer. He raises many of his own queens and makes the majority of his hardware. You can find Brad online at Faith Apiaries. Make sure to check out his YouTube channel where he does instructional videos and weekly vlogs.   What we chatted about  6:00 Brad’s apiary setup 6:50 2 queen systems  11:04 3 nucs over 2 10 frames  13:14 Zombie colonies  16:44 OTS queen rearing 22:12 Wintering mating nucs 23:57 double screens with mating nucs Brad’s YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/FaithApiaries-ThatBeeMan Brad’s Facebook https://www.facebook.com/FaithApiaries  Join the podcast Facebook community group - This is a great place to comment on the episode, share some of your own tips or just say hi! https://www.facebook.com/groups/breedingthehoneybee Podcast proudly brought to you by Brent Nixon at Nixon Queen Bees  Email - [email protected]: www.instagram.com/nixonqueenbees/Facebook: www.facebook.com/nixonqueenbees/TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@nixonqueenbeesWebsite: www.nixonqueenbees.com.auEpisode Music
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