Based on winter survival information shared by beekeepers at the last two ECWBA club meetings I think we should all read the following write-up by Meghan Milbrath regarding control of varroa mite populations. For you who operate on the Live or Let Die method or just use powdered sugar and don't want to change, then make sure you have set aside money to purchase packages this spring. For those of you who are tired of losing your bees this article will point you in the right direction.
https://static1.squarespace.com/static/56818659c21b86470317d96e/t/5900c9798419c2db7622e85b/1493223802902/MakingAPlanforVarroa_2017.pdf
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