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Livestock => Bees & Beekeeping => Topic started by: sandalfarm on March 08, 2013, 12:02:55 am

Title: Starting with bees.
Post by: sandalfarm on March 08, 2013, 12:02:55 am

It seems expensive to set up with a new hive , equipment etc. I sanyone north of Sheffield, giving up and has redundant equipment that you would llike to sell on?

Title: Re: Starting with bees.
Post by: hughesy on March 08, 2013, 10:30:20 am

It certainly is expensive to get set up if you have to buy everything from scratch. Have you tried your local beekeeping associations it's well worth joining anyway.

Title: Re: Starting with bees.
Post by: sandalfarm on March 08, 2013, 08:25:49 pm

joined the association but its only a few weeks old itsself and not yet established, a few novices as well