Apr 9, 2023 · The 2 options for Formic Pro treatment are 2 strips for 14 days, or 1 strip for 10 days followed by another single strip for 10 days. I want to use the second method, but because of my …

Jul 29, 2020 · I treated my two hives yesterday with formic pro. I opted for the two week treatment which calls for two strips. Both hives were in good shape with a great spring and summer so far. I followed …

Apr 18, 2019 · The cost of Formic Pro is higher than doing a series of OAV treatments, but factoring in the time spent vaporizing and the effectiveness beyond just phoretic mites, I'm realizing it's money …

May 31, 2025 · Last Thursday I treated for Varroa with Formic pro. I did a high inspection today and my queen is dead and multiple emergency cells are there. While it is possible I hurt the queen doing my …

Aug 30, 2020 · Ok, I did the Formic treatment with double formic pro pads between the upper and lower brood boxes. First lesson, wear a respirator.

Sep 20, 2025 · Formic pro is designed to be close to the brood. If the brood nest is entirely in the upper deep, you're probably better off putting the pads on top imo. If split or entirely in the lower, put above …

Aug 13, 2023 · Hi everyone I decided to treat my bees today with formic pro pads. I did this last year around the same time. Unfortunately, I realized that I had opened the pack of formic pro last year ( …

Nov 27, 2020 · In September (2020) I treated my hive with one strip of Formic Pro placed between the 2 brood chambers. I had left 2 supers of honey on the hive during treatment with the intent on leaving …

Feb 9, 2023 · Using Formic Pro in the summer is also a challenge because central Indiana temperatures in August are frequently above 90 degrees on a daily basis. Again, maybe Aprivar (if not used in the …

Feb 24, 2023 · Formic pro is approved for hives with supers on and is an organic treatment. By the time your super is ready for harvest, there will be no residue left. Why are you treating at this stage? Are …