{"product_id":"mann-lake-bee-hopguard-3","title":"Mann Lake Bee HopGuard® 3","description":"\u003cp\u003eHopGuard® 3 is the new generation! This unique miticide is derived from hop compounds and provides a safe and easy-to-use alternative to traditional harsh chemicals. HopGuard 3 is acceptable for use in Langstroth, top bar hives, mating nucs, drone mother colonies, nuclei, splits, and newly installed packages. Do you have a problem with the Varroa mite (\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVarroa destructor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e)? HopGuard 3 is your natural Varroa mite treatment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"classyunicodedone\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHopGuard® 3 Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNaturally derived from hops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo chemical residue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSafe during honey flow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasy and effective\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSafe on bees but deadly on Varroa mites, perfect for mite control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"classyunicodedone\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasy—and Safe—to Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach HopGuard 3 mite treatment kit contains ten or twenty-four insert strips, ready for use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe daytime temperature should be above 50°F (10°C).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse two strips per brood chamber: that is, one strip per five frames of bees, two strips per ten frames of bees.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrips should be hung between brood frames. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSimply add HopGuard® 3 to hives at the rate of two strips per ten frames of bees. Strips should be hung between brood frames; refer to the package label for full instructions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/betatec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/How-When-Use-HopGuard-3-BetaTec-Bees.pdf\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow and when to use HopGuard® 3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/betatec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/HopGuard-3-Instructions.pdf\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHopGuard® 3 instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen treating colonies under high temperature and humidity conditions, open the hive entrance fully, remove inner covers (if present), open screened bottom boards (if present), and insert a rim or spacer under the lid. This will help the hive regulate temperature and humidity during treatment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"classyunicodedone\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBefore You Buy HopGuard® 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe cannot guarantee that medications will have the full shelf life remaining upon receipt. If you plan to order HopGuard® 3 or other mite treatments in advance, we strongly recommend contacting us beforehand to confirm the expiration dates of our current inventory.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you plan to pick up this product at our Woodland, CA location or have it shipped to an address in California, a copy of your Operator's Identification Number must be on file. To obtain an Operator's Identification Number, please contact your county department of agriculture and submit a copy to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebeekeeper@mannlakeltd.com\u003c\/a\u003e. If we do not have your Operator's Identification Number on file, we will contact you before shipping your order, and your order will be held until we receive this information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note, we are unable to ship this product to DE, RI, or OK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mann Lake","offers":[{"title":"12 Treatments (24 strips)","offer_id":44461957021796,"sku":"DC-311","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5 Treatments (10 strips)","offer_id":44461957054564,"sku":"DC-312","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/5140\/4644\/files\/product-media-379044.jpg?v=1777349433","url":"https:\/\/randallsoldmill.com\/products\/mann-lake-bee-hopguard-3","provider":"Randall's Old Mill","version":"1.0","type":"link"}