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First inspection - what should I write down?

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Asked by AdminBeekeeper Asked Tue 09 Jun 2026 21:43
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Demo beginner question: I am not sure what notes matter most after opening a hive. What should I record every time?
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🏆 Best answer Answered Tue 09 Jun 2026 21:43
CommercialMentor
Record queen/eggs, brood pattern, stores, temperament, disease signs, varroa/treatment notes, space, swarm signs and the next action. Short consistent notes are better than long notes you never repeat.

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