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2012年9月13日 · Or 1kg of honey comb is the equivalent of 1.32 kg of honey. You need to decide on the labour cost of honey comb verses extracting honey the set out of the table looks good at the moment but may not look too good when posted. I sell cut honey comb at my local market based on $38 per kg, that gives me a honey price of $29 kg.
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2023年9月19日 · Minimal work and comb honey production are mutually exclusive. I would buy Kilian's book and some 10 frame deeps. Dependable comb honey production depends on a requeening timed to proceed the flow. You need that new queen to prevent swarming. When you have that perfected, then try your 7 frame mediums, which you will find to be more work than ...
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2015年8月10日 · To make cut comb honey the absolutely best frame is Kelley's split top bar. Product number 16N. Unfortunately, it is not in their catalog but I just had reason to confirm that it still being manufactured and sold. No one else today makes a split top bar frame.
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2008年7月17日 · Making Comb Honey Is A Good Deal After seeing the price of extracted go up so much, and talking with my customers, I've decided to charge $4/cut. They're happy, and I'm happy. If you're in an area that has flows that will yield good comb honey, you should consider it. At $4/cut, a super will gross $160.
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2018年5月28日 · Comb Honey – Comb honey is honey in its original form; that is, honey inside of the honeycomb. The beeswax comb is edible! Cut Comb – Cut comb honey is liquid honey that has added chunks of the honey comb in the jar. This is …
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2015年3月3日 · Re: Making Comb honey to sell ? If you selling by the piece then 11 frames would work out great. I now of one comb honey producer that only uses 11 frames. Georgiabees Our flow is so strong sometimes we can produce 3 good supers of comb honey per hive. There is ways to get them to finish the whole boxes at once too. LOTTTTS of BEES.
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2011年5月16日 · I learned this method from old timers and continue to use foundationless frames to produce comb honey. This is a great method to use, and a great way to get started, especially if you are interested in producing cut comb honey for the first time and don’t want to invest in extra, expensive equipment. This method works very well. Cut Comb Honey
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2018年12月17日 · Im thinking of switching the emphasis of my apiary from making a lot of honey to making up a substantial (for me) number of nucs for sale. I sold a few last spring that were the byproducts of swarm managment and it struck me as being comparitivly easy money. I took 15 production hives and another 8 nucs into winter.
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2014年3月10日 · For 2 years now, I've lost all my bees. When I've added new frames with foundation, whether in the brood or honey supers, they are not beeing filled out. They also don't seem to build off of frames where i've removed drawn comb. The bees seem to work the frames with drawn comb and they don't create more burr comb than i've seen in the past.