How much honey should one hope to make in their first year of beekeeping?

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A bit more beekeeping training before Siobahn heads of for hols and leaves me in charge for the summer… Argh!

Question by Bobuil: How much honey should one hope to make in their first year of beekeeping?
I know that in the first year of beekeeping the bees don’t make all that much honey because they have to make the combs. My question is, just how much honey should I hope to make in my first year about?

What do you think? Answer below!

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2 Responses to How much honey should one hope to make in their first year of beekeeping?

  1. ALOT!. beekeeping is dangerous bees can kill you especially african killer bees

    stacy has the legs
    September 30, 2011 at 1:58 am
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  2. My first year I got about 10 pounds.

    winterrules
    September 30, 2011 at 2:47 am
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