Category: Authors
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An Update on the Yellow-Legged Hornet In North America
By: Dr. Gard Otis Professor Emeritus, University of Guelph, Canada and Research Associate,Institute of Bee Health, University of Bern, Switzerland gotis@uoguelph.ca The Yellow-legged Hornet (YLH), frequently referred to as the “Asian hornet” in Europe, is a very serious invasive pest. The first reports of the YLH in the Americas came from Savannah, Georgia, in late…
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GeoCure Global Hive Cooperative
Click Here if you listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for feedback! Read along below! Big Aspirations In A Small Industry By: Ross Conrad Who owns the largest commercial beekeeping operation in the USA? For decades it’s been the Adee family, owner of Adee Honey Farms that typically…
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Frame Alignment: Keeping Your Bees in Line And Our of a Bind
Click Here if you listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for feedback! Read along below! By: David Burns Have you ever inspected your hive and had to separate two brood boxes only to find a large amount of gross-looking torn open brood in between the top and bottom…
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You Got This: Tips for Solo Beekeepers Part 4
Click Here if you listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for feedback! Read along below! By: Theresa J. Martin In this series, we are focusing on practical ways to make solo beekeeping safer, more efficient, and more enjoyable. In past articles, we covered topics such as safety, tools,…
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Rescuing Bees and Helping Homeowners:
Click Here if you listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for feedback! Read along below! The Art of the Bees Cut-Out By: Joby Carpenter – Arbuckle Mountain Honey, Southern Oklahoma Every beekeeper loves to catch a swarm hanging from a tree branch. But sometimes the swarm moves somewhere…
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Beekeeping in Hawai’i
Click Here if you listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for feedback! Read along below! And the Native Bees We Love By: Nam Chi Anoche My name is Nam Chi Anoche, and I’m on the master beekeeper track at the University of Florida. I reside in Honolulu, Hawai’i,…
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Hobby Beekeepers
What’s in a name? By: James E. Tew Click Here if you listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for feedback! Read along below! What follows…What follows are some of my thoughts and interactions I have had through many past years. I struggle to put my accumulated thoughts into…
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Found in Translation
Click Here if you listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for feedback! Read along below! Sting Theory By: Jay Evans Stings are part of beekeeping. They can be inopportune, leading to temporary but noticeable swelling of faces and hands. They can also be dangerous when inflicted on a…