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Fall Flowers are Here -- September 2022

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Written by Adam
The fall bloom is setting up pretty much as I expected in eastern Iowa. We had recurrent rain t...
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Chilly Spring Beekeeping -- April 2022

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Written by Adam
The truckloads of bees have been rolling back into Iowa. Last December, Andrew cried when he th...
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California Round 3 -- March 2022

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Written by Adam
We once again split the almond pollination hives in California in 2022. The image above shows t...
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Frost in the Almonds -- February 2022

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Written by Adam
Three frosts hit the almond growers this week. Hard freezes aren't all that common in almond la...
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California Round 2 -- February 2022

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Written by Adam
We just finished checking the bees during almond bloom 2022. Normally we make this round just p...
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California Round 1 -- January 2022

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Written by Adam
We returned to California several days ago to start preparing the bees for 2022 almond pollinati...
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Bees Away! Bound for California -- Dec. 2021

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Written by Adam
The Ebert Honey bee migration to California is winding up for 2021. We loaded the last truck a ...
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California Round 2 - 2021

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Written by Adam
The almond bloom is well underway here in northern California. Some orchards are in full bloom,...
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California Round 1 - 2021

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Written by Adam
We are winding up our survey of the Ebert bees out in northern California. The image above show...
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December Bee Trucks Away - 2020

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Written by Adam
It is only our third year of loading bee trucks. Somehow it feels much longer. Participating i...
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Beekeeping in the Spring of Coronavirus - 2020

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Written by Adam
One of the virus-related disruptions of 2020 is that I no longer sit at a coffee shop on Sunday ...
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The Ideal Bloom? Almonds 2020

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Written by Adam
Almond bloom is exploding into a beautiful scene for bees and beekeepers. When we pulled into t...
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Almond Blossoms! California 2020

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Written by Adam
Almond pollination is officially underway in the orchards where our bees are located. In the im...
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January Beekeeping in California, 2020

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Written by Adam
A few days ago we started our California bee rounds among the almond trees. We are in two diffe...
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AHPA 2020: Ebert Honey Sacramento

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Written by Adam
The American Honey Producers Association is holding its annual convention in Sacramento. Founde...
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Last Load Out! 2019

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Written by Adam
Yesterday we sent out the last truckload of hives for this year. They embarked on their trip to...
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One More Load of Bees 2019

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Written by Adam
Andrew came out to weave in and out among the hives while we got them stacked for the last truck...
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Pella Bees Away!

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Written by Adam
The central Iowa bees were all gathered at our Pella location and loaded for California last wee...
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Bees on the Road 2019

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Written by Adam
We got our first truckload of bees on the road last week. We are getting better at handling the...
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The Mite Fright (and Fight).

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Written by Adam
The image above is the last yard we harvested in 2019, and we always give a mite treatment on th...
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Spring 2019!!! The Bees are Coming Back!

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Written by Adam
The past couple of weeks have not lacked for excitement. Package bee supplies are short in nort...
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Almond Orchard Entry 2019

Adios California!!!

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Written by Adam
It felt fitting to snap a farewell shot of the driveway into the almond orchard where I've been ...
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ATV Bee Feeding Rig

Almond Orchard 2019: Round Two!

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Written by Adam
The Handy ATV + Trailer Bee Feeding Unit All Loaded Up!
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