POSTED MAR 31, 2026
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Episode #295 – Episode Title

SYNOPSIS:

Parasite Host Relationships- Dr David Peck, Placing Swarm Traps – You don’t really need a ladder, What’s Blooming in your direct neighborhood – using AI, Don’t feed Pollen Subs in Spring, Honey BBQ Recipe, Mites and Viruses, Local Hive Report, Closing Comments

EPISODE GUIDE

Agenda

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

00:23 | Welcome and Intro: Welcoming Remarks & Agenda

03:54 | Roundtable 1: Dr. David Peck talk on Parisite Host Relationships from the Midwest Bee Expo

14:42 | Roundtable 2: Placing Swarm Traps – You don’t really need a ladder.

23:59 | Roundtable 3: Use AI to learn what is blooming in your direct neighborhood

36:18 | Roundtable 4: I am not onboard with feeding pollen supplements in spring – in fact, it is substandard food in comparison to fresh pollen

46:45 | Roundtable 5: Honey BBQ Recipe from the ABF Honey Queen Program

49:53 | Roundtable 6: Mites that perforate cappings for Varroa Hygiene, may also be doing it because of Virus Detection

57:56 | Local Hive Report

75:03 – 79:52 | Closing Comments

EPISODE LINKS

Link |  Evidence for virus-associated recapping behaviour in honey bees (Apis mellifera) with differential detection sensitivity between varroa-resistant and non-resistant colonies

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