The Northern Rivers father and son duo have launched a new invention designed to take the heavy lifting out of beekeeping.
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00:00As it packs up, and then these things that act like handles, then they click on, like that.
00:11Then these top things that were handles become brackets and click on.
00:16Now this is the stage which it opens.
00:20It's sort of surprising what happens before you realise what's going to happen.
00:24But there it is, it's cracked the hive.
00:26And we've tried it on really heavy populous hives and it still works.
00:34There's a lot of force here, a lot of leverage.
00:47There you go, we're in there.
00:51We can throw some in for a Varroa alcohol wash,
00:56pack it into a jar and we can do whatever we like.
00:58And then close it up.