Show ULLMAN BEGINS EGINS CAMPAIGN TO WIPE OUT FOUL BROOD With Vilh the l losses from foul brood amounting mounting to th thousands of or dollars each ach year Dan H. H Hillman state In- In of apiaries cs has begun a campaign a among m o 0 n n g beekeepers throughout the state advocating th that t prompt steps be taken to destroy destro diseased colonies rather than retainIng retaining retaining retain retain- ing them through the winter months He Ie points out in the letter s sent nt the necessity for tor taking prompt steps in the spring and fall of or tho the year ear to destroy the Infected colonies to prevent the robbing of the hives and the resultant spread d of the disease disease disease dis dis- dis- dis ease spores Colonies strong In bees which are found to be only slightly diseased diseased dis dis- eased cased can be treated now where- where over brood rearing has entirely ceased by brushing the bees on clean combs of sealed honey and destroying destroying de de- the combs from which they were shaken he writes However we er experienced bee men agree that It Is far better botter safer sator and cheaper to de de- de- de stroy diseased colonies in the fall thereby saving the tho honey and then I buy a package of or bees to put on the thecle cle clean combs In the spring 0 0 |