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Title: Our Chat with Michael Bush - Treatment Free Beekeeping
Post by: Gary and Margaret - kiwimana on June 05, 2014, 05:46:52 am

(http://kiwimana.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Michael-Bush-300x300.jpg)

We are happy this week to present the interview with Michael Bush.  Michael is a well-known treatment free beekeeper from Nebraska.  He is renowned for his common sense and practical approach to keeping bees.

Here is what you will find out from Michael:-

• What is Michael's biggest challenge in keeping his bees alive in Nebraska?
• Sometimes the answer is to do nothing
• Feeding can set off a Robbing Frenzy
• How to get more honey in a Top Bar Hive
• How to get started in Treatment Free Beekeeping
• 45 Degrees is the best angle for Foundation Less Frames
• The Hopkins Method of Queen Rearing was popularised by Isaac Hopkins (A New Zealander)
• What was the motivation for Michael Bush's Book?

Press the play button on the page in the following link-
Michael Bush - Treatment Free Beekeeping (http://kiwimana.co.nz/michael-bush)

You will also find the "kiwimana" podcast on itunes and stitcher Radio, you can listen to podcasts on your mobile phone.

Hope you enjoy the chat...Gary

Title: Re: Our Chat with Michael Bush - Treatment Free Beekeeping
Post by: buzzbee on June 05, 2014, 08:33:56 pm

Thanks for sharing. Michael has been an outstanding member of our forum since 2005. He has always been a source of good advice. :)

Title: Re: Our Chat with Michael Bush - Treatment Free Beekeeping
Post by: Gary and Margaret - kiwimana on June 05, 2014, 09:09:07 pm

Thanks Ken and no problem, thanks for listening to the show...Gary