I left for half an hour and forgot to turn the fence back on while away... That's my fault. Always had the fence on around my hives, and they left my bees alone this year. Had an incident last year, though.
Just remember to always keep it activated when you're not around. Predators are smart and will always test the fence and look for weak points. I learned this in dealing with Black Bear. Had some ducks setting on some eggs in their coop. Just a couple of days away from hatching. Turned off the...
I'm kind of curious if anyone has any experience with White Appleyards, specifically in breeding them back to other standard Appleyards. I've seen that it's relatively likely that you will occasionally get a White Appleyard here or there. But most sources recommend culling them. I understand...