Two Bees in a Podcast

By UF/IFAS Honey Bee Lab

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Episodes: 167

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Two Bees in a Podcast is hosted by members of University of Florida's Honey Bee Research and Extension Laboratory. Learn about honey bees, beekeepers, researchers, and specialists from around the world in educational, fun, yet practical episodes!

Episode Date
Episode 161: Darwinian Beekeeping
Apr 23, 2024
Episode 160: Vespa velutina: The Yellow-Legged Hornet
Apr 16, 2024
Episode 159: Farm Safety and H2A
Apr 09, 2024
Episode 158: Global Beekeeping
Apr 02, 2024
Episode 157: Backyard Beekeeping and Minimizing Losses
Mar 26, 2024
Episode 156: Commercial Beekeeping
Mar 19, 2024
Episode 155.5: Special Announcement
Mar 18, 2024
Episode 155: Hearing about Honey bee Nutrition
Dec 12, 2023
Episode 154: Addressing Food Insecurity with The Herban Bee
Dec 01, 2023
Episode 153: Beekeeping in Brazil
Nov 17, 2023
Episode 152: Discovering Bee Data with HiveTracks App
Nov 10, 2023
Episode 151: PAm Bridging Research and Beekeepers
Nov 03, 2023
Episode 150: Beekeeping in Thailand
Oct 21, 2023
Episode 149: Drones Galore!
Oct 13, 2023
Episode 148: The Cape Honey Bee and Small Hive Beetles
Oct 06, 2023
Episode 147: Generational Beekeeping and Queen Breeding with Ted Miksa
Sep 29, 2023
Episode 146: Getting to know Hives for Heroes
Aug 03, 2023
Episode 145: Bees on the Dance Floor (aka, the Virginia Landscape)
Jul 28, 2023
Episode 144: Getting Ready for EAS
Jul 13, 2023
Episode 143: All About the Commercial Beekeeping, Honey! with Bob Binnie
Jul 05, 2023
Episode 142: All About Extension, Honey! with Jason Graham
Jun 21, 2023
Episode 141: Testing Bee Genes
Jun 15, 2023
Episode 140: Controlling Pests and Pathogens with Sunflowers
Jun 07, 2023
Episode 139: All About the Money, Honey! with Sierra Malnove
May 10, 2023
Episode 138: Guessing Hive Size and Strength with Infrared Technology
Apr 19, 2023
Episode 137: All About the Farmers Markets, Honey! with Beth Murphy
Apr 12, 2023
Episode 136: Let's Talk about the Bee Informed Partnership
Apr 05, 2023
Episode 135: Shipping Queen Cells
Mar 29, 2023
Episode 134: The Many Arts of Beekeeping with Karen Boger
Mar 22, 2023
Episode 133: All About the Money, Honey! with Melanie Kirby
Mar 08, 2023
Episode 132: Student Beekeeping in Thailand
Mar 01, 2023
Episode 131: Follow-up on Microplastics
Feb 22, 2023
Episode 130: Controlling Varroa Through Genetic Technology
Feb 15, 2023
Episode 129: All About the Money, Honey! with Virginia Webb
Feb 08, 2023
Episode 128: Catching up with Two Bees
Jan 25, 2023
Bonus Episode: Final Stump the Chump 2022
Jan 18, 2023
Happy New Year, Beekeepers!
Jan 11, 2023
Episode 127: Varroa Control Methods in Ontario
Dec 14, 2022
Episode 126: December Monthly Management
Dec 01, 2022
Episode 125: Overwintering Colonies -- Indoor or Outdoor?
Nov 23, 2022
Episode 124: Sub-Arctic Beekeeping
Nov 16, 2022
Episode 123: Climate Effects on Honey Bee Food Source
Nov 09, 2022
Episode 122: November Monthly Management
Nov 02, 2022
Episode 121: The Origins of Honey Bees
Oct 26, 2022
Episode 120: Finding Pesticide Residue in Nectar and Pollen
Oct 19, 2022
Episode 119: Moving Honey Bees in U.S. and Territories
Oct 12, 2022
Episode 118: How Honey Bees Respond to Viruses
Oct 05, 2022
Episode 117: October Monthly Management
Sep 28, 2022
Episode 116: Chemical Testing for Varroa Management
Sep 21, 2022
Episode 115: The Growth of Urban Beekeeping
Sep 07, 2022
Episode 114: September Monthly Management
Aug 31, 2022
Episode 113: Temperature Changes and Varroa Infestation
Aug 24, 2022
Episode 112: Effect of Microplastics on Honey Bees
Aug 17, 2022
Episode 111: Honey Bee Nutrition Using Feed Supplements
Aug 03, 2022
Episode 110: August Monthly Management
Jul 27, 2022
Episode 109: Accessible Beekeeping
Jul 20, 2022
Episode 108: How Insecticides Impact Colonies
Jul 13, 2022
Episode 107: Effects of Insect Growth Disruptors on Honey Bees
Jul 06, 2022
Episode 106: July Monthly Management
Jun 30, 2022
Episode 105: Use of Essential Oils Against Varroa destructor
Jun 23, 2022
Episode 104: June Management
Jun 08, 2022
Episode 103: Pesticides in Wax and Queen Health
Jun 01, 2022
Episode 102: Cottage Food Laws and Selling Honey
May 25, 2022
Episode 101: Pollen Treatment Agrochemicals and the Livelihood of Queens
May 20, 2022
Episode 100: Special Edition May Management
Apr 27, 2022
Episode 99: Sideline Beekeeping with Kent Pegorsch
Apr 20, 2022
Episode 98: Nursing Larvae Communication
Apr 13, 2022
Episode 97: Evaluating European and American Foulbrood Diagnostic Methods
Apr 06, 2022
Episode 96: April Monthly Management
Mar 30, 2022
Episode 95: The Impacts of COVID-19 on Changes in Beekeeping
Mar 23, 2022
Episode 94: The Swiss Beekeeping Concept
Mar 16, 2022
Episode 93: The Architectural Abilities of Honey Bees
Mar 02, 2022
Episode 92: March Monthly Management
Feb 23, 2022
Episode 91: Nutrition and Viral Resilience
Feb 16, 2022
Episode 90: Tylosin Exposure Impacts on Honey Bees
Feb 09, 2022
Episode 89: Testing New Compounds Against Varroa
Feb 02, 2022
Episode 88: Visitation Rates and Colony Stocking Disease
Jan 26, 2022
Episode 87: Enzyme Microparticles and Reducing Toxicity in Managed Hives
Jan 19, 2022
Episode 86: Evaluating the Extreme Weather Impacts on Wild Bee Populations
Jan 12, 2022
Special Episode: American Beekeeping Federation Conference & Tradeshow
Dec 15, 2021
Episode 85: Pollen Substitute Patties in Western Honey Bees & How to Collect Propolis
Dec 08, 2021
Episode 84: Honey Bees on the Move; From Pollination to Honey Production and back & How to Collect Pollen
Dec 01, 2021
Episode 83: Honey Bees Being at Risk from Microplastics & How to Process Wax
Nov 17, 2021
Episode 82: Pristine Impairing Olfactory Associative Learning in Honey Bees and Naturally Florida Podcast & How to Collect Wax  
Nov 10, 2021
Episode 81: Cannabis Sativa & Bee Health & Management of Honey Bee Pests: Mammals
Nov 03, 2021
Episode 80: Balanced Diet in Bees & Bottling Honey
Oct 27, 2021
Episode 79: Impacts on Introduced Honey Bees on Australian Bee- Flower Network & Processing Honey
Oct 20, 2021
Episode 78: Evolution of Metarhizium Fungus & Making Honey
Oct 13, 2021
Episode 77: Bee Communication During Collective Defense & Harvesting Honey
Oct 06, 2021
Episode 76: Toxic Pesticide Use During Almond Bloom & Management of Honey Bee Pests
Sep 29, 2021
Episode 75: Honey Bee Toxicology & Management of Honey Bee Pests
Sep 22, 2021
Episode 74: Creating a Standard of Honey Identity in the U.S & Management of Honey Bee Pest
Sep 15, 2021
Episode 73: Supporting Bees in Urban Spaces & Management of Honey Bee Pests
Sep 08, 2021
Episode 72: Guide to Varroa Mite Control & Management of Honey Bees
Sep 01, 2021
Episode 71: Impacts of Management Practices on Bee Health & Management of Honey Bee Pests
Aug 25, 2021
Episode 70: Impacts of Urbanization on Bees & Mitigating Bee Threat
Aug 11, 2021
Episode 69: Understanding Pesticide Labels & Knowing Your Beekeeping Goals
Aug 04, 2021
Episode 68: Repellency of Some Fungicides to Honey Bees & Sting Management
Jul 28, 2021
Episode 67: Insulating your Hives in Summer & Sting Management
Jul 21, 2021
Episode 66: European Honey Bees & Sting Management
Jul 14, 2021
Episode 65: Infectious Disease Biology & Startup Cost
Jul 07, 2021
Episode 64: Heroes to Hives & Basic Swarm Management Techniques
Jun 30, 2021
Episode 63: Drone Contributions Impacting Queen Success & Stimuli that Lead to Swarming
Jun 23, 2021
Episode 62: Honey Bee Waggle Dance & Hive Type Perspectives
Jun 16, 2021
Episode 61: Beekeeper-Landowner Relations & Installing Packages
Jun 09, 2021
Episode 60: Varroa IPM & Acquiring Bees
Jun 02, 2021
Episode 59: Israeli Acute Paralysis Virus & How to Requeen
May 26, 2021
Episode 58: Best Management Practices for Backyard Beekeepers & Why to Requeen Colonies
May 19, 2021
Episode 57: Carpenter Bees as Pests & Requeening Using a Nuc
May 13, 2021
Episode 56: Buckfast Bees, YouTube, & Hiving a Nuc
May 06, 2021
Episode 55: New Ruling on Oxalic Acid and Marking Queens
Apr 22, 2021
Episode 54: The Benefits of Pollen to Bees & Using a Smoker
Apr 15, 2021
Episode 53: Tropilaelaps Mites & Characteristics of Healthy Honey Bee Colonies
Apr 08, 2021
Episode 52: Impact of Land Use on Pollinators & Colony Inspection Techniques
Apr 01, 2021
Episode 51: Beekeeping in Denmark & Picking Apiary Locations
Mar 25, 2021
Episode 50: Insulating Honey Bee Colonies & Good Neighbor Guidelines
Mar 18, 2021
Episode 49: Social Media & Rules and Regulations
Mar 11, 2021
Episode 48: Extension & Time Dedication to Beekeeping
Mar 04, 2021
Episode 47: Cape Honey Bees & Benefits of Starting Colonies with a Nuc
Feb 25, 2021
Episode 46: Kim Flottum & Starting Colonies with Packages of Bees
Feb 18, 2021
Episode 45: Suppressed in Ovo Virus Infection & Necessary Beekeeping Equipment for Beginners
Feb 11, 2021
Episode 44: Local Honey Bees in the UK & Foundation Type Pros & Cons
Feb 04, 2021
Episode 43: Temperature Stress on Queen Quality and Types of Foundation
Jan 28, 2021
Episode 42: Introducing a New Format & Discussing Pesticides
Jan 21, 2021
Episode 41: Honey Bee Pheromones and How to Provide Extension Program Feedback
Nov 20, 2020
Episode 40: Pesticide Applicator Training & Viruses, Bacteria, and Fungal Pathogens
Nov 12, 2020
Episode 39: USDA Honey Bee Lab in Baton Rouge & World Honey Bee Health
Nov 05, 2020
Episode 38: Hives on Public Land and How Honey Bees Choose New Sites
Oct 29, 2020
Episode 37: History of the Honey Industry & Arthropod Invaders
Oct 22, 2020
Episode 36: Drone Congregation Areas & Queen Bee Production in Europe
Oct 15, 2020
Episode 35: Natural Varroa-Resistant Honey Bees and Small Hive Beetles
Oct 08, 2020
Episode 34: Drone Congregation Areas & Nosema
Oct 01, 2020
Episode 33: Varroa Sensitive Hygiene & Various Beekeeping Climates
Sep 10, 2020
Episode 32: Generational & Commercial Beekeeping
Sep 03, 2020
Episode 31: Scout Bees & Bee Stings
Aug 27, 2020
2019-2020 BIP Colony Loss Survey and Queen Bees
Aug 20, 2020
Episode 29: Quality Queens and the Top Honey Bee Stressors
Aug 13, 2020
Episode 28: Queen Polyandry and the Label is the Law
Aug 06, 2020
Episode 27: Black Bee Honey
Jul 30, 2020
Episode 26: Women in Beekeeping
Jul 23, 2020
Episode 25: Queen 'Duets' and the Story of Honey Bee History
Jul 16, 2020
Episode 24: BeeMD and Honey Labeling Guidelines
Jul 09, 2020
Episode 23: Best Management Practices and Factors That Determine a Worker vs a Queen
Jul 02, 2020
Episode 22: Blue Calamintha and ‘Found in Translation’
Jun 25, 2020
Episode 21: USDA Research Labs and State Beekeeping Associations
Jun 18, 2020
Episode 20: The Role of Florida Farm Bureau Federation and Mosquito Control
Jun 11, 2020
Episode 19: Social Immunity and Swarms
Jun 04, 2020
Episode 18: Honey Bee Friendly Landscaping and Equipment Tips and Tricks
May 28, 2020
Asian Giant Hornet Special: Truths and Myths about Vespa mandarinia
May 21, 2020
Episode 17: Beekeeping in Barbados and a Look into the Use of Oxalic Acid
May 14, 2020
Special Episode: COVID-19 & Updates on the Beekeeping Industry
May 07, 2020
Episode 16: When You Have Competition It Raises the Quality of a Product
Apr 30, 2020
Episode 15: Popular Beekeeping Journals
Apr 23, 2020
Episode 14: Once a Bear Finds an Apiary, It Will Keep Going Back
Apr 16, 2020
Episode 13: Top 10 Tips for Beekeepers
Apr 09, 2020
Episode 12: Scientifically Rigorous Information
Apr 02, 2020
Episode 11: Even Though I'm an Entomologist, I'm Not an “Ant”omologist
Mar 26, 2020
Episode 10: Honey Bees Are Animals and They Deserve to Be in Good Health
Mar 12, 2020
Episode 9: The First Responders in Bee Health Issues
Mar 05, 2020
Episode 8: Commercial Beekeeping… One Day at a Time, One Issue at a Time
Feb 27, 2020
Episode 7: Risk Is Simply the Product of Multiplying Toxicity and Exposure
Feb 20, 2020
Episode 6: If Your Goal Is to Keep Your Bees Alive...
Feb 13, 2020
Episode 5: Species Without Natural Enemies
Feb 06, 2020
Episode 4: What It Takes to Provide Purposeful Education
Jan 30, 2020
Episode 3: The Mite Is Free to Move About the Cabin
Jan 23, 2020
Episode 2: The UF/IFAS Honey Bee Research and Extension Laboratory
Jan 15, 2020
Episode 1: Introduction to “Two Bees in a Podcast"
Jan 07, 2020