Complete Guide How to Raise Bee Honey for Beginners

Hallo .Steemians , on this occasion I will discuss about the behavior of bee cultivation in Indonesia

Honeybees have products such as honey, beeswax, propolis, pollen (pollen), royal jelly, and each is rich in benefits. In the past to get all that, people will hunt to the forest by burning the hive to keep the bees away from the nest, then from the hive is taken the result.

The way it will break off the bees and colonies, making the bees more difficult to find. Here the way to stay sustainable is by raising honey bees, here we write the step by step guides the most comprehensive way of honey bee for beginners. Our interest will be simplified so that it can be done for those who will start this business.

The choice of place, that's the first thing we should do if planning to honey bee, because it will affect the results and age of the bees, the selection of inappropriate places to make the honey produced can not be maximal and kualiatas less good.

1. Temperature. Find a place with the ideal temperature, the bees usually stay at an average temperature of 26 degrees Celsius. maximum. To outsmart the temperature you can estimate the thickness of the wood used to build the nest, to avoid sudden temperature changes in the honeycomb.

2. Avoid the Peace. Find a quiet place, make the bees become aggressive, make it quickly die. Besides, if placed in peace will be dangerous to others around.

3. There is a source of clean water. Water is useful for drinking bees. If not there can be provided by themselves.

4. Find a place where there are many flowers, degan distance should not more than 2 km. this way can be tricked by occasionally bringing a honeycomb to a place where there are many nektra it.

5. Avoid places contained from angina fast. This can be done by limiting the vicinity of the beekeeping.

6. Find a location that is easy to access by vehicle. The choice of place is of course flexible, even if only in the yard of the house is not why, as long as the basic things such as availability of nectar, clean water and the absence of strong winds around it must be met. But of course more leverage if all the above conditions are met.

TOOLS AND MATERIALS

After the determination of the place, then the determination of tools and materials, we use to make the nest and to harvest honey that has been produced bees later, among which is required bees forks, wood saws, bee knives, zinc scissors, hammers, smokers to menjep bees, to save yourself when harvesting.

While the material that we need to prepare for the manufacture of bee hives, or commonly called stup is wood, nails, wire netting, jute rope or plastic used oil cans or simply use wood glondongan if any.

When finished making the enclosure place the cage facing east, but still shady during the day, can use the roof as well. If you create more than one stup. Arrange the setup in a row with a distance of about 1.5 meters. If the setup is buffed then love water or lubricating oil, and apply ant medicine to not be disturbed by insects.

TYPES OF BEE

1. Workers Bees
   He is the most often we see wandering outside stup, this bee is tasked to find the nectar and collect it, clean the hive, feed the bees and queen bees, keep the bee hive to stay safe, duty mengugukan flour saridan water and bees is also who is in charge of building a beehive

2. Queen Bee
   Has an elongated body. This bee is the most important, he is followed by worker bees and bees. Has an important role in the survival of a bee colony. In a day this bee can produce more than 1000 eggs. This bee produces three types of bees, worker bees, queen bee itself and bees.

3. Male Bee
   He duty to marry the queen bee. After marrying the bee queen bee will soon die. Has the largest body than other bees. He has two testicles, each of which can produce spermatozoa.

This is the procedure of bee cultivation in short, may be useful ..
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