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The Asian hornet has arrived.

The Continental Op · 2021-05-30 15:28:02

Probably old news for most bee keepers but I thought this might to worth a new thread. From breaking news Beekeepers urgently sought as Asian hornet reaches Ireland and the iteme had a link to this which I thought was a brilliant idea Overkill: Flamethrower drone incinerates wasp nests in China OK so the question is what…

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30-05-2021 4:28pm

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The Continental Op

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Probably old news for most bee keepers but I thought this might to worth a new thread.

From breaking news

Beekeepers urgently sought as Asian hornet reaches Ireland

and the iteme had a link to this which I thought was a brilliant idea

Overkill: Flamethrower drone incinerates wasp nests in China

OK so the question is what can be done about it (other than drones with flame throwers which is a bit niche)?

Wake me up when it's all over.

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#2 31-05-2021 9:56am
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If anyone has pics or a description that would be great. Drop me a PM if you think this should be a sticky thread. I heard a bit about it on morning Ireland.

If the seat's wet, sit on yer hat, a cool head is better than a wet ar5e.

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