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Routine preventive hygiene

Comb management of honey frames after extraction

Good Beekeeping Practices
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After honey extraction, frames must be stored properly to prevent contamination and maintain quality. Storage should be pest-free and protect against wax moth infestation. Old brood comb containing pollen residues should be removed and disposed of. Cold storage is recommended to minimise the risk of wax moth damage.