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Honeybee pests and diseases.
 #8885  by Chrisbarlow
 15 Sep 2020, 18:56
A joint statement issued by Trevor Nash, chairman of the Norfolk Beekeepers’ Association (NBKA), and Venetia Rist, chairman of the West Norfolk and King’s Lynn Beekeepers’ Association (WNKLBA), says the area around Fakenham and Wells has become a “hot spot” for the diseases, which are caused by bacterial infections affecting the larvae of the honey bees.

https://www.edp24.co.uk/business/farming/foul-brood-honey-bee-disease-in-norfolk-1-6837469