OHB Live Package Italian Honey Bees

Package bees are used by beekeepers to quickly expand a bee yard for profitable beekeeping for the market, to strengthen existing apiculture colonies in the spring or to start a new apiary.

Fill your beehives for fruit, vegetable and seed agriculture pollination and to harvest honey, honeycomb, beeswax and royal jelly.

OHB Italian bees are meticulously selected for their unrivalled performance across the essential metrics of honey production, gentle temperament, robust brood rearing capabilities and resilience in overwintering.
Collaborations with entomologists from the Tech Transfer Team dedicated to continually refining and preserving the desirable traits within OHB bee populations integrate traits such as the Minnesota Hygienic and the VSH, recognized for their unparalleled disease and mite resistance, into OHB Italian stocks, fortifying OHB bees against environmental challenges, ensuring their longevity and vitality.
 OHB Italian queen bees are meticulously bred for performance, resilience, and adaptability with a rigorous selection process for breeder queens, ensuring that only the most exceptional specimens contribute to the stock, prioritizing the health and productivity of every hive. 

OHB package bees include:

• 3 lb of Italian bees.
• 1 mated and marked queen.
• can of feed for bee sustenance in transit.