00:00:00Family
00:07:59Shipping queens internationally
00:12:40Old way of beekeeping in Canada
00:16:10Wintering
00:18:55Ezy Loader
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Chris is a 3rd generation beekeeper from Canada. His family specialise in imports of packages and queens. You can find the family’s business at https://www.bartelbeeco.ca/
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0:00 Family
7:59 Shipping queens internationally
12:40 Old way of beekeeping in Canada
16:10 Wintering
18:55 Ezy Loader
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