2026 4‑Pound Package with Mated Russian Queen

2026 4‑Pound Package with Mated Russian Queen
A strong, healthy 4‑pound package of bees paired with a fully mated Russian queen. This larger package provides even more worker population for rapid spring buildup, improved colony establishment, and increased early‑season strength. Russian genetics offer hygienic behavior, mite resistance, and excellent survival traits — ideal for Kansas and Midwest beekeepers.

Why Beekeepers Choose Russian Packages

• Strong hygienic behavior
• Increased mite resistance
• Steady, reliable brood patterns
• Excellent survival in variable climates
• Great for both beginners and commercial operations
• Larger 4‑lb package boosts early colony growth

Package Includes

• 4 pounds of worker bees
• 2026 mated Russian queen (open‑mated)
• Queen in a separate cage
• Feeder can
• Bees sourced from healthy, well‑managed colonies

Quality You Can Trust

Each package is:

• Carefully prepared for transport
• Inspected for health and strength
• Paired with a queen that is actively laying before pickup
• Produced by a commercial beekeeper with years of field experience

Pickup Information

• Available: Early April 2026
• Location: Berryton, Kansas
• Pickup instructions will be emailed prior to your scheduled date.

Perfect For

• Starting strong new colonies
• Expanding your apiary
• Replacing winter losses
• Beekeepers wanting Russian genetics for improved hygiene and mite resistance
• Those who want faster spring buildup than a 3‑lb package

Reserve your 2026 Russian package early — spring availability is always limited.