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EPISODE · Dec 9, 2023 · 34 MIN

18) Terry Meakin (IE)

from Breeding the Honeybee · host Brent Nixon

Terry has been keeping bees in Ireland since he was 7 years old and has over 30 years experience. Early in his career he spent time working with Peter Donovan at Buckfast Abbey, learning the methods of Brother Adam. Terry has a business called Wicklow Bees and Honey which provides queens, nucs and honey. County below Dublin.4:00 Feeders and Brother Adam6:30 Started queen rearing at 148:00 Irish honey bee9:40 AMM nucs 10:00 Peter Donovan11:30 Meeting Brother Adam15:20 Peter Donovan’s photo book17:10 Buckfast bee20:10 Mating nucs26:30 Dadant Hive30:00 Patsy Bennett and the Teagasc Research Centre in Wexford33:20 Where to find TerryTerry's Website https://wicklowbeesandhoney.wordpress.com/Podcast proudly brought to you by Brent Nixon at Nixon Queen Bees (Ballarat VIC, Australia)https://nixonqueenbees.com.au/Email Brent [email protected]: https://www.instagram.com/nixonqueenbees/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nixonqueenbees/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NixonQueenBeesEpisode Musichttps://audionautix.com/

Terry has been keeping bees in Ireland since he was 7 years old and has over 30 years experience. Early in his career he spent time working with Peter Donovan at Buckfast Abbey, learning the methods of Brother Adam. Terry has a business called Wicklow Bees and Honey which provides queens, nucs and honey. County below Dublin.4:00 Feeders and Brother Adam6:30 Started queen rearing at 148:00 Irish honey bee9:40 AMM nucs 10:00 Peter Donovan11:30 Meeting Brother Adam15:20 Peter Donovan’s photo book17:10 Buckfast bee20:10 Mating nucs26:30 Dadant Hive30:00 Patsy Bennett and the Teagasc Research Centre in Wexford33:20 Where to find TerryTerry's Website https://wicklowbeesandhoney.wordpress.com/Podcast proudly brought to you by Brent Nixon at Nixon Queen Bees (Ballarat VIC, Australia)https://nixonqueenbees.com.au/Email Brent [email protected]: https://www.instagram.com/nixonqueenbees/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nixonqueenbees/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NixonQueenBeesEpisode Musichttps://audionautix.com/

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