Hey all you beekeepers Happy New Year! Thus far it has been a very warm winter with only one small cold spell. This is both good and bad as weaker colonies won't struggle as much to stay warm but all the colonies will consume more food as they are bound to be more active. When I started out beekeeping I didn't believe in winter feeding because I thought the strong will survive and I'll be left with good stock. Of course that is a bit short sighted if you only have one or tw