POSTED APR 19, 2026
LENGTH 1:08:50
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Episode #296 – Taxable
SYNOPSIS:
Ultradeck Bottom Boards, Bawden Assay, Supersedures, Taxing items in your beekeeping, Zabrus Cappings Wax, Local Hive Report, Closing Comments
EPISODE GUIDE
Agenda
00:00 – 00:23 | Opening: Opening Music – Huey Lewis and the News
00:23 | Welcome and Intro: Welcoming Remarks & Agenda
03:47 | Roundtable 1: Ultra Deck Bottom Boards
10:54 | Roundtable 2: The Bawden Assay
23:55 | Roundtable 3: Supersedure Tidbits
34:08 | Roundtable 4: Taxable – things we do or don’t do that tax our operation
44:33 | Roundtable 5: Zabrus, Honey cappings for your health
56:14 | Local Hive Report
65:56 – 1:08:4900 | Closing Comments
EPISODE LINKS
Link | Don Chesak > How I assemble my homemade screened bottom boards using composite decking.
Link | The Bawden Assay: A Better Method for VSH Breeding Selection and Varroa Sampling
Link | USDA Baton Rouge, Varroa Sensitive Hygiene (VSH) Publications
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