Mary is in Sparta Georgia and has a business called BeeCo Apiaries. Together with her daughter, Mary sells honey, nucs and small scale locally mated queens. 

2:17 Getting into queen rearing 

5:25 Lines of queens Mary uses 

7:30 Survivor stock 

8:15 Cell raising method 

11:30 Mating nucs 

13:30 Advice to people who are thinking of getting into queen rearing as a sideline 

15:50 What Mary is offering in her business this season

17:57 Where to find Mary

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