What Is The Lowest Moisture Content You Have Found In Your Honey Frames?

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Ben Framed

July 10, 2022, 11:53:17 PM
What is the lowest moisture percent you have found in your honey frames before extraction?

Phillip

BeeMaster2

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July 11, 2022, 07:21:11 AM
After extraction, 16.5% last year and from some supers this year.
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Michael Bush

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July 11, 2022, 07:32:55 AM
48 years and I've never owned a refractometer.  I have no idea.
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TheHoneyPump

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July 12, 2022, 04:25:35 PM
14.5
When the lid goes back on, the bees will spend the next 3 days undoing most of what the beekeeper just did to them.

AustinB

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July 13, 2022, 12:37:28 PM
Some of the spring honey I spun out this year was 14.5%
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