In the struggle to increase and strengthen our pollinator population, the Small Hive Beetle (Aethina tumida) has proven to be a most despicable foe. This pest has been rapidly decimating hives in North America, Hawaii and Australia. In response to this danger, Jerry Freeman of Hamburg, Arkansas created the Freeman Beetle Trap for use in Langstroth hives. Following extensive testing in universities, including Mississippi State and Clemson, this trap was introduced to the public and immediately pr
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