Test Honey Moisture with a Refractometer | Beekeeping Tips

Описание: In this beekeeping video, Frank shows you how to test honey moisture content with a refractometer — one of the most important tools to prevent fermentation and keep your honey harvest perfect.

Chapters:
00:00 – Intro: Why honey moisture content matters
00:30 – Using an entry-level refractometer
00:58 – Ideal honey moisture range (16–18.5%)
01:18 – Testing capped honey frames
02:02 – What about uncapped honey?
02:24 – Shake test vs. moisture test
02:47 – High moisture honey (20%+) explained
03:15 – Using a dehumidifier to save uncapped honey
04:01 – When to extract uncapped honey
04:22 – Why every beekeeper needs a refractometer
04:39 – Cleaning and maintaining your refractometer

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