At our meeting on Tuesday two sources of nucs and/or packages were discussed Some of you asked for this information to be emailed out to the group
Indy Bee Supply (www indybeesupply com) Packages: 3# packages, sourced from Fat Bee Man out of Georgia) Hopefully available 1st week in May $125 Nucs: Locally raised bees $175 available mid May Queens: Will have local queens available, hopefully in early May $30 locally bred queens $40 Mite-Biter queens All dates approximate depending on weather For up to date information check the website or contact Tim or Matt Directly Tim Caldwell: (317) 223-4709 Matt Fearnow: (317) 258-8756
(See below for addendum comment on Fat Bee Man
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Burdell Bees: For over 5 years CIBA has coordinated obtaining bees from Fred Burdell’s operation in South-Central Ohio Members have had excellent success with these bees This year Troy Bradford is coordinating the project See information he has provided below
Addendum:
Fat Bee Man’s channel on YouTube comes highly recommended by several of our members
Check it out
Other vetted sites will be posted as they become available
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