22) Brad Hogg (CA)

 

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 

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