by BYBA Author | Apr 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
My Quest to Figure It Out by Michael Lund The last couple of years there have been several articles about robbing, and some studies. So, I think it is appropriate to reprint my article from March 2017 ”My Quest To Figure It Out”. My Quest to Figure It Out, was my...
by Wolf, Paula | Feb 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
A great way to grow in your beekeeping journey is to spend more time with other beekeepers! What better way than to get in some BYBA Volunteer time? Maybe you’d like to help transport a guest speaker to a meeting, work the sign-in table at a workshop, or...
by Lund, Michael | Sep 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
It’s amazing how many people think we have Abominable Snowmen inhabiting the U.S.! I got to say; Not Yeti, but Bigfoots. Yeti are native to Asia mostly in the Himalayan mountains. Perhaps they were brought here by early settlers to work in the forest industry and...
by Wolf, Paula | Apr 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
The 2021-2022 Annual Loss and Management Survey Live April 1 to April 30th Take the survey here New season, new survey! The Bee Informed Partnership team, in collaboration with the Auburn University Bee Lab, are enthusiastically inviting all U.S. beekeepers to take...
by Worsham, Tammi | Apr 18, 2022 | Interview With A Beekeeper, Uncategorized
T: Greetings and thank you for talking with me! First question, how did you become a beekeeper? L: I was the catalyst for this. I’m a biologist by training and when I started my first lab position after college, my boss, Chris Pargellis, was a beekeeper. He was...
by BYBA Author | Apr 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
by Ralph Szur Paraphrasing the Bard leads to a discussion about springtime management practices. As beekeepers, we are often driven by the desire to “help” our colonies. Sometimes it is about helping ourselves to achieve a larger honey harvest. Whether you are...