POSTED JUL 26, 2025
LENGTH 1:49:43

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Episode #278 – Cherry Hill

SYNOPSIS:

Harvesting Tips, Waxing Cheese, Back Injury Prevention, Mite Monitoring, Recording Bee Talks, Beltsville Closing, Plastic and Wax Foundation, Seasonal Viral Impact Study, Local Hive Report

EPISODE GUIDE

Agenda

00:00 – 00:23 | Opening: Opening Music – Huey Lewis and the News

00:23 – 05:34 | Welcome and Intro: Welcoming Remarks & Agenda

05:34 – 16:48 | Roundtable 1: Harvesting Tips

16:48 – 26:30 | Roundtable 2: Waxing Cheese

26:30 – 33:48 | Roundtable 3: Mind the Back – taking care not to injure your back

33:48 – 45:53 | Roundtable 4: Mite Monitoring Commentary – VarroxSan notes

45:53 – 61:18 | Roundtable 5: Recording medium to low level talks for archival

61:18 – 64:48 | Roundtable 6: Beltsville Bee Lab Closing

64:48 – 80:23 | Topic 1: Foundational – Looking a little deeper at the nuances of plastic and wax foundation

80:23 – 93:22 | Topic 2: Seasonal Viral Impacts Study

93:22 – 109:43 | Local Hive Report

109:43 – 101:25 | Closing Comments

EPISODE LINKS

Link |  Preserving Cheese using the waxing method

Link |  Beekeeping Back Safety with Calm Bee Tips & How I harvest one honey frame at a time

Link |  Mind the Gap – Twenty thousand hertz

Link |  USDA Plans to Relocate Staff, Vacate Beltsville Research Center

Link |  Honey bees (Apis mellifera) exhibit seasonal variation in their tolerance to viral infection

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