Apr 30, 2025
In this Beekeeping Today Podcast Short, Dr. Dewey Caron returns with an “audio postcard” on one of spring’s biggest challenges: swarming. In less than 20 minutes, Dewey breaks down the science and management strategies of swarming across three communication levels—bee scientist to beekeeper, beekeeper to...
Apr 28, 2025
Dr. Samuel Ramsey returns to the podcast with jaw-dropping updates from his global research into Tropilaelaps and Varroa mites. In this fast-paced and eye-opening conversation, Sammy shares the latest findings from his Honey Bee-nome Project, including recent fieldwork in the Philippines, rat–mite mysteries, and the...
Dr. Samuel Ramsey
returns to the podcast with jaw-dropping updates from his global
research into Tropilaelaps and Varroa mites. In this fast-paced and
eye-opening conversation, Sammy shares the latest findings from his
Honey Bee-nome Project, including recent fieldwork in the
Philippines, rat–mite mysteries, and the...Apr 21, 2025
In this episode of Beekeeping Today Podcast, Jeff and Becky talk with Rowdy Freeman, a deputy sheriff from California who has become a leading figure in the fight against beehive theft. What began as a criminal investigation over a decade ago drew Rowdy into the world of bees, and today he’s not only a law enforcement...
In this episode of
Beekeeping Today Podcast, Jeff and Becky talk with Rowdy Freeman, a
deputy sheriff from California who has become a leading figure in
the fight against beehive theft. What began as a criminal
investigation over a decade ago drew Rowdy into the world of bees,
and today he’s not only a law enforcement...Apr 14, 2025
In this episode, Jeff and Becky welcome Amy Floyd and Everett Hendrixon of Dalan Animal Health back to the podcast to discuss the latest developments surrounding honey bee vaccination. With spring queen orders underway, many beekeepers are exploring the option of vaccinated queens to help protect their colonies from...
Apr 7, 2025
In this episode of Beekeeping Today Podcast, certified honey judge Stephanie Slater joins Jeff and Becky to demystify the art and science of honey shows. From understanding how entries are judged to tips on preparing award-winning honey, Stephanie shares her journey from entering her first show in 2019 to...
In this episode of Beekeeping Today Podcast, certified honey
judge Stephanie Slater joins Jeff and Becky to demystify the art
and science of honey shows. From understanding how entries are
judged to tips on preparing award-winning honey, Stephanie shares
her journey from entering her first show in 2019 to...