AIR CONDITIONED APIARY MIGRATION UNIT

Fecha de publicación: 09/10/2020
Fuente: WIPO "beekeeper"
The present invention relates to an apiary migration unit used by a commercial beekeeper to transport honey bees from one farm to another during the flowering season. To ensure stress free migration of honey bees and to provide conducive temperature, humidity and ventilation, the unit is provided with an air conditioner. The device is also provided with a lifting mechanism to load and unload the hive carriage frames without tilting or tripping them. The unit is also equipped with a suitable suspension for jerk free transport of bees over long distances and irregular terrain. All these features ensure that there is no loss of bees during transit. The unit is also provided with storage space for beekeeping equipment and resting place for bee keepers.