NEWS FLASH: Research results on the 2025 American honey bee die off! The results can help every beekeeper.

Then we go to the great white north for a discussion with Raylynn White from Bee Haven to discuss beekeeping in Newfoundland - the unique challenges posed by the local climate and the successful avoidance of Varroa mites.

She highlights her innovative work in correctional facilities, where she teaches inmates about beekeeping, fostering mindfulness and respect. Rae Lynn also emphasizes the importance of community and kindness in beekeeping clubs, sharing her experiences that led to the creation of Bee Haven, a supportive online community for beekeepers.

She also shares her insights on beekeeping and her love of honey bees, emphasizing the importance of understanding bee behavior, the differences between queen cups and queen cells, and the necessity of protective gear. She recounts a memorable beekeeping adventure and offers valuable advice for beginners, including the significance of mentorship in the beekeeping community.

It's all about having fun while we learn about beekeeping and sharing the love of honey bees!

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Special thanks to our presenting sponsor, Mann Lake! https://www.mannlakeltd.com/

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Eric@BeeLoveBeekeeping.com

Raylynn - Bee Haven: https://www.facebook.com/Beehaven2022