Swarm Trapping 101: Swarm Trap Design and Placement

Capturing swarms in swarm traps provides more than just "free bees". This can also be a way to add good genetics to your beekeeping. Watch EAS Master Beekeeper John Benham explain and demonstrate the process of trapping bees.

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In this video you will learn:
What makes a good swarm trap (bait hive).
How to configure your swarm trap.
What to add for a swarm lure.
How to place your swarm trap.
Where to place the swarm trap.
And what to do once you trap a swarm.

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