
2023 Almond Season Updates and Tropilaelaps with John Miller (S5, E43)
John Miller, a commercial beekeeper with Miller Honey Company in North Dakota, just finished his almond pollination season. In this episode, John returns to talk about the weather before and during hi...
10 Apr 20231h 2min

Drones and Mapping Drone Congregation Areas with Julia Mahood (S5, E42)
Today, we talk with Julia Mahood, a Master Beekeeper in Georgia. Julia is fascinated with drone honey bees and especially Drone Congregation Areas. To find out more about DCA's, she is on a quest to f...
3 Apr 202351min

Beekeeping with Fred Dunn (S5, E41)
There was one time when one mentioned YouTube beekeepers, the immdiate image was one of misinformation, mockery, and mistakes. But that is no longer the rule. There are great beekeepers producing grea...
27 Mar 202352min

Beekeeping in Arizona (S5, E40)
When you think of Arizona, beekeeping typically does not come to mind. On today's episode, we talk about beekeeping in Arizona with three Arizona beekeepers: Duane Combs, Joc Rawls, and Monica King. D...
20 Mar 202345min

Honey Bees and Golf At The University of Georgia with Jennifer Berry and Scott Griffith (S5, E39)
Close your eyes and think of a gold course. We're pretty sure that when you think of the landscape and maintenance of a typical golf course, with lots trim flat greens, schedules of pesticides, herbic...
13 Mar 202350min

Nina Bagley - Women in Beekeeping's Past (S5, E38)
Today we talk with Nina Bagley. Nina lives in Columbus, Ohio, and has a profound interest in the role women have played in beekeeping in this country. She is a county bee inspector, runs about 50 colo...
6 Mar 202344min

HiveTracks: Bees as Biosensors with James Wilkes and Max Rünzel (S5, E37)
Today we meet up again with James Wilkes, founder, and Max Rünzel, CEO, of Hive Tracks. The people at HiveTracks have raised the bar when it come to gathering data about your bees, your bee yards, the...
27 Feb 202354min

Russian Bee Program Update with Dan Conlon (S5, E36)
Returning today is Dan Conlon, vice president of the Russian Bee Breeders Association. Dan updates us on how the Russian bee breeding program, the status of the association and how the Covid shutdown...
20 Feb 202348min


















