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Come see us at NAHBE & ABF this week! Plus: Why "losing" brood might be the best thing for your colony

The research on old comb is pretty damning. Plus: what we're reading this week.

"Wait, how do you get R-50?"

A beekeeper asked. We answered.

25 million years of evolution. 170 years of ignoring it.

New research on how colonies actually thermoregulate - and why it matters for yours.

Correction: NAHBE discount details

Quick fix on our last email

When the heat wave hit, one hive stayed cool

A late-season swarm, record heat, and an unexpected observation that changed how one beekeeper thinks about hive design.

The real cost of keeping bees alive

That $250 hive actually costs $2,400+ over 3 years. Here's the math (and a special offer inside).

Stop wrapping your hives (here's why)

96.8% accuracy: What temperature data reveals about winter survival

How your bees could lower your property taxes

How a simple classification and property-tax check can save hundreds per year

When mite problems are really energy problems

Why your bees produced no honey this year: the real reasons for poor honey harvest

Advanced Insights for Serious Beekeepers