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Join us for a live online event as Dr. Zawislak discusses the effects of queen loss and development of laying workers...

In this episode of Bee Talks, we talk about the solar eclipse, our transparent hive experiment, temperature sensors and more...

In this episode, we chat identifying plants using your phone, how to use excluders, mold in your hives, and more...

Join us for a live online event with Dr. Lars Chittka as he examines bees' personality, problem-solving, emotional, and spatial memory...

In this episode of Bee Talks, we chat about swarm cells, infrared cameras, mold issues, plant identification, and varroa management...

Dr. Mattila delves into how pollen stress affects bees and colony productivity, emphasizing the role of supplements in resource-scarce times

Dr. David Peck begins with the biology of what makes a queen bee a queen bee. Discover how to choose, evaluate and manage queen bees.

Dr. Spivak will discuss honey bee social immunity and hygienic behavior. She will share research regarding the collection and formation...

We chat mite treatments, vaporization methods, what we're feeding our bees right now, and how to use some interesting new technology...

In this episode, we chat robbing (and how to prevent it from happening to your bees), overwintering your hives, and feeding options...

In this episode, we chat protein supplements, adding pollen, the impact of honeybees on native pollinators, using mouse guards, and more...

In this short video, Master Beekeeper Bill Hesbach reveals uncapping tips and tricks using a hot knife and a motorized radial extractor.

In this episode, we discuss what to do with old comb, CO2 Injection for varroa, the best smoker materials, and so much more...

We're back! In this episode, we discuss bears & electric fence-building, honey production, foul brood, swarm rates, hive setup, and more...

We talk blooms, swarms, splits, and what your colonies should be looking like at this time of year...

In this short video, Bill installs a package of bees at the Boulder Knoll Bee Yard. Watch to view a quick demonstration, and join us...

We chat maximizing your honey production, swarm management, and what it's actually like to live with bees in your backyard...

We talk mite wash agents, flow hives, reusing frames & equipment, walk away splits, moisture control, and using heaters on your hives...

If you missed Bee School, we've got you covered! Video playback available for purchase all year round - learn from experienced beekeepers...

We discuss late pollen, Instant Vap usage, honey selling requirements, absconded hives, package treatment, plus more on winterization and...

We discuss sugar cakes, winterization, mite counts, yellowjackets, formic acid, oxalic acid, and more...

Watch this video to learn how to place and use (and re-use) sticky boards under your colonies to get a feel for the varroa population.

Register to attend - Izzy Hill of the USDA will discuss current pollinator priorities, research projects, and resources for beekeepers...

Byron Martin is experimenting with Varroa Sensitive Hygenic Queens, and shares his experiences & insights...