Honey Bees

[jc194]

I am getting honey bees, does anyone know if chickens will try to eat the bees at the hive?

 

[zazouse]

Mine don't mess with my bees.
I would not recommend putting them in the chicken run.
Congratulations on your future purchase, i am just getting started with bee's it's a whole norther world.

There is a website called Bee source they have a community like this one, tons of info and lots of folks to help you threw your new journey.
http://www.beesource.com

 

[centrarchid]

Mine did not mess with bees either. They did enjoy consuming drone comb I scraped out so birds could eat larvae and pupae.

 

[jdesq1]

I have 12 hives within 50 feet of my coop, no problems.

 

[CATRAY44]

I have 2 hives about 20 feet away from my coop and run. No problems at all.