The podcast for the latest beekeeping news, information and entertainment for today's beekeeper. Hosts Jeff Ott and Becky Masterman bring you conversations with beekeepers, researchers and industry leaders, helping you become a more informed and knowledgeable beekeeper.
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Say hello to Rebecca and Michelle. Two wild and crazy beekeepers from Texas as they share their thoughts and experiences from the bee yard. What happens when they disagree? Well....you've got to listen to find out! There's never a dull moment, and lessons are always around the corner as they break beekeeping down and make it fun. Double the experience, double the opinions, and double the fun.
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Master Gardener experts discuss ways we can cultivate better gardens and better lifestyles through local gardening and Limestone County extension programs.
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A podcast about unapologetic treatment-free Beekeeping https://www.facebook.com/mitebombs/ www.ilovebees.buzz PA Swarm King on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/rodriguezbruce Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bruce-rodriguez/support
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Join Master Naturalist, Bible teacher and author Eryn Lynum as we explore God's wild and wonderful world! What can a bird's migration teach us about God's guidance in our life? How can counting tree rings help us understand our life story? How can a milkweed plant help us cut off toxic thoughts and think about everything lovely and true? God's wild and wonderful world is full of amazing life lessons. As we get outside and adventure through creation, we'll discover how deep and wide the Fathe ...
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A storytelling podcast featuring stories with recipes and food history connected to each episode's story. Is the food in fairytales and folklore really symbolic or does it just make the tale relatable? Food and stories have their own rituals and feed different parts of us. If you had to choose between the two, could you? How is the history of food tied into stories? Will this podcast answer these questions or will there just be a great story and a highly tenuous link to a delicious recipe? Y ...
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A fun, playful interview show that points the listener in the direction of people who inspire me. Hosted by the award-winning actress, playwright, director, teacher and sometimes psychic, Antoinette LaVecchia. In each episode, a new guest talks about their unique and magical journey in the World. Topics range from the deeply spiritual to the deeply silly. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/antoinette-lavecchia/support
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Plants Vs. Meat is a groundbreaking podcast that dives into the heart of one of today's most passionate debates: veganism versus an omnivore diet. Hosted by Bryan Dennstedt, a fervent advocate for plant-based living and the visionary behind the Real Men Eat Plants network, this show brings a unique and engaging approach to discussing dietary choices. Far from the contentious battles you might expect, Plants Vs. Meat is a platform for friendly, informative debates that shine a light on the my ...
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Dr. Jeff Pettis and Carlos Perea: New Varroa Treatment (291)
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In this episode, Jeff and Becky are joined by Dr. Jeff Pettis and Carlos Perea to discuss some groundbreaking developments in the fight against varroa mites. Dr. Pettis, a renowned research scientist with over 20 years of experience at the USDA and current president of Apimondia, brings his extensive knowledge of honey bee health and the challenges…
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Master Gardener Emily Clem talks with horticulturist, Katrina Mitchell, from the Huntsville Botanical Gardens about Alabama's endemic plants. With its diverse ecosystem of mountains, plateaus, valleys, rivers and glades, Alabama boasts over 3000 native plant species. Among those are over 28 endemic plants that grow only in Alabama and nowhere else …
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Bats are misunderstood, which is one reason they are disappearing. Discover why bats are very important for our gardens, crops, and food, and how we can protect these amazing creatures God made. Here’s our trail map: What Are Micro Bats and Macro Bats? How Are Bat Babies Born? What Can Bats Teach Us About Friendship? How Are Bats Great Gardeners? W…
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USDA-ARS Bee Lab Updates with Dr. Jay Evans (290)
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In this episode, Jeff and Becky welcome Dr. Jay Evans from the USDA-ARS Beltsville Bee Lab. Jay shares his vast experience and insights into honey bee research, focusing on the critical issues affecting beekeepers today. From his beginnings studying ants to his current role in bee research, Jay offers a fascinating perspective on the complexities o…
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In this episode, Jeff and Becky are joined by Dr. Jim Tew to discuss the little nagging issues every beekeeper face, humorously termed "bee peeves." Jim, a seasoned beekeeper and co-host of the Honey Bee Obscura podcast, brings his extensive experience and wit to the conversation, making this episode both enlightening and entertaining. Jim shares h…
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Have you ever heard anyone say someone or something is “blind as a bat?” Are bats really blind? Discover these unique and fascinating flying mammals! Here’s our trail map: Is a Bat A Bird? Why Do Bats Hang Upside Down? Are Bats Blind? What Is Echolocation? How Can We Send Out Signals To Hear From God? Episode Links: Explore CTCMath with a FREE week…
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Observation Hives with Frank Linton (288)
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In this engaging episode, Jeff and Becky welcome Frank Linton, a seasoned beekeeper and author with a deep passion for observation hives. Frank shares his unique journey into beekeeping, sparked by his grandfather's influence and reignited years later with his first observation hive. Listeners will be captivated by Frank's enthusiasm and extensive …
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Food Safety for Beekeepers with Andy Pedley (287)
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In this episode, Jeff and Becky are joined by Andy Pedley, a retired Environmental Health Officer and experienced beekeeper from the UK. Andy shares his extensive knowledge on food safety in the context of honey production, an often overlooked but critical aspect of beekeeping. With over 30 years of beekeeping experience, Andy provides invaluable i…
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How do spiders make silk, spin webs, and…fly?! Discover amazing arachnid engineers in nature. Here’s our trail map: Are Spiders Insects or Bugs? Why Do Spiders Make Silk and Webs? Can Spiders Fly? How Do Spiders Make Silk and Webs? How Can God Use Our Small Gifts to Do Big Amazing Things? Resources Mentioned and used for Research: Explore CTCMath w…
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Apiary Inspectors of America with Brooke & Natasha (286)
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In this episode, hosts Jeff and Becky chat with Brooke Decker and Natasha Garcia-Anderson from the Apiary Inspectors of America (AIA). Brooke and Natasha share their extensive knowledge and experiences as regulatory officials dedicated to supporting beekeepers and maintaining bee health across North America. Brooke, the Pollinator Health Specialist…
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Beyond Honey: How Beekeeping Can Save the World ft. Justin Orders
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In this episode, your host Bryan sits down with Justin Orders, the owner of Queen's Orders Honey, to discuss the fascinating world of beekeeping, sustainability, and the ethical considerations of our dietary choices. 🌟 Episode Highlights: 1. Justin's journey from veganism to sustainable beekeeping. 2. The critical role bees play in our ecosystem an…
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Master Gardener Soozi Pline talks with Jayne Luetzow, Regional Agent for Northwest Alabama Cooperative Extension office, about pruning. Step by step pruning techniques, including when to prune, why to prune, and what tools to use. A master class in pruning trees and shrubs with specific mentions of azaleas, hydrangeas, and roses, as well as a discu…
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In this episode, hosts Jeff Ott and Becky Masterman sit down with John Hill, the innovative force behind HillCo Bees, a quickly emerging player in the beekeeping equipment industry. John shares his inspiring journey from a young enthusiast to a successful entrepreneur, offering listeners a unique insight into the rapid growth and development of his…
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When God created dart frogs, He splashed the jungle in color! Discover these amazing...and deadly...creatures. Here’s our trail map for today: What Is a Poison Dart Frog? Why Are Dart Frogs Poisonous? Are Poison Frogs Used to Make Darts? How Do Dart Frogs Get Their Poison? How Can We Guard Our Hearts and Minds Against Harmful Things? Episode Links:…
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David Burns - YouTube and EAS Master Beekeeper (284)
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In this insightful episode of the Beekeeping Today Podcast, hosts Jeff Ott and Becky Masterman welcome Master Beekeeper David Burns. David, a well-known figure in the beekeeping community, shares his extensive knowledge and experiences, offering invaluable advice for beekeepers of all levels. From his early, adventurous beginnings to becoming an EA…
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During this seventh year anniversary week of the podcast, we bring you this special memorial episode honoring our former co-host, colleague, and dear friend, Kim Flottum, who passed away in December 10, 2023. This episode is dedicated to celebrating Kim’s remarkable life and his immense contributions to the beekeeping community. Join hosts Jeff Ott…
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Seventh Year Anniversary Special with Pollinator Partnership (282)
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Welcome to a special episode of the Beekeeping Today Podcast, presented by Betterbee. As we kick off our seventh year and celebrate the first day of Pollinator Week, we are thrilled to bring you a conversation filled with insights and stories that highlight the importance of pollinators in our ecosystems. In this episode, Jeff and Becky delve into …
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Foxes are like the ninjas and escape artists of the wild, but why are they so sneaky? Here’s our trail map: What Is A Fox? Where Do Foxes Live? Are Foxes Playful? Why Are Foxes So Sneaky? How Do We Create a Good Reputation With Others? Resources Mentioned and used for Research: Access full Episode Activity Guides by joining the Nat Theo Club: https…
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Much More Than Record Keeping with HiveTracks (S6, E52)
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(281) Join us in this episode as we delve into the sophisticated world of beekeeping record management, focusing on the innovative platform, HiveTracks! Explore the capabilities of HiveTracks—a mobile app and cloud-based system designed to streamline beekeeping management. Our dialogue with James Wilkes and Max Rünzel, the visionaries behind HiveTr…
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All New AFB Vaccine with Dalan Animal Health (S6, E51)
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In this episode, Jeff and Becky delve into the groundbreaking development of the first American Foulbrood (AFB) vaccine for honeybees with Annette Kleiser, co-founder of Dalan Animal Health, and Tim Ferris, a commercial beekeeper based in Pennsylvania and New Zealand. Annette shares her journey from concept to market, highlighting the challenges fa…
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Master Gardener Emily Clem talks with Master Beekeeper Bud Rogers about backyard beekeeping for the hobbyist. These busy pollinators are masters of efficiency and can make an amazing difference in the output of your backyard garden. They talk about how bees make honey and tips to avoid getting stung. Bud avidly promotes beekeeping as an accessible …
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Can Bees Dance? With Beekeeper Jenny - Episode 35
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Beekeeper Jenny joins us as we dive into a beehive and learn all about bees and how God designed them with very important jobs to do, and creative ways to go about their work! Here’s our trail map: What Important Job Do Bees Have? How Do Bees Make Their Hive? How Do Bees Work As a Team? Can Bees Dance? How Do Bees Carry Pollen? Resources Mentioned …
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Honey Bee Genetics and Behavior with Dr. Christine Grozinger (S6, E50)
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In this enlightening episode, we are joined by Dr. Christina Grozinger, a distinguished researcher from Penn State University, who delves into her extensive work on bee behavior, genetics, and the vital role of nutrition in bee health. As the director of the Center for Pollinator Research, Dr. Grozinger offers invaluable insights into the complexit…
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How Did God Use Math To Create Nature? Exploring The Fibonacci Sequence & Numbers - Episode 34
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What do numbers, patterns, and shapes have to do with nature? A whole lot! Discover how God used math to create nature. Learn about a special pattern of numbers and shapes that show us God’s signature style in the wonderful things He has made. Here’s our trail map: Who Was Fibonacci and What Important Numbers Did He Discover? Why Are Shapes Importa…
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Healthy Bees, Heavy Hives with Steve Donohoe and Paul Horton (S6, E49)
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In this fun episode of our podcast, we're diving deep into the topics of bee health and maximizing honey production with insights from Steve Donohoe and Paul Horton, seasoned beekeepers from the UK. These experts share their pioneering strategies detailed in their new book, Healthy Bees, Heavy Hives, aimed at enhancing hive productivity and bee wel…
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A musician's menu: 'I felt alive eating meat again'
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Today we explore the dynamic dietary journey of Wade Van Orman, indie rock band leader and staff at Bloomingfoods Market and Deli. Wade shares his compelling reasons for the omnivore diet, reflecting on how his upbringing in Chicago’s diverse food scene sparked his culinary curiosity. In this episode, Wade discusses the health effects he experience…
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What’s That Song?! Why And How Birds Sing - Episode 33
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How do birds sing such pretty songs? God designed them with an amazing and unique voice box. Meet a few interesting species and hear their incredible melodies as we dive into the musical world of birds. Here’s our trail map: Why Do Birds Communicate? How Do Birds Communicate? How Do Birds Sing? How Can We Praise Our Creator? Resources Mentioned and…
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Honey Bee Viruses with Dr. Michelle Flenniken (S6, E48)
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(#277) In this episode, we delve into the intricate world of honey bee virology with Dr. Michelle Flenniken from Montana State University. As a seasoned researcher specializing in honey bee viruses, Michelle brings a wealth of knowledge that's both enlightening and essential for understanding the health challenges our bees face. This episode is pac…
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Dr. Kaira Wagoner - Hygienic Bee Behavior (S6, E47)
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(#276) In this enlightening episode, we are joined by Dr. Kaira Wagoner of Optera, who introduces us to groundbreaking research in bee hygiene. Kaira shares her extensive study on hygienic behavior in honey bees, a critical trait that helps colonies combat pathogens like varroa mites and various bee diseases. This episode not only dives deep into t…
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Why Do Sloths Hang Upside Down? Episode 32
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What exactly is a sloth? Is it a type of monkey, or a koala? Discover how God designed these fascinating creatures to be expert tree climbers and to live most of their lives upside down. Here’s our trail map: What is a sloth and what types are there? What do sloths do all day? Why do sloths hang upside down? How can moving slowly be good for us in …
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Regional Beekeepers: Spring 2024 (S6, E46)
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In this latest episode, we dive deep into our seasonal segment, "Regional Beekeeper Updates." This episode offers a rich compilation of insights as beekeepers from various U.S. regions share the unique challenges and triumphs of their beekeeping experiences. Our hosts, Jeff and Becky, guide listeners through a series of engaging discussions with be…
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Christy Payne - Urban Beekeeping for Hire (S6, E45)
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(#274) Welcome to this informative episode of the "Beekeeping Today Podcast," featuring a detailed discussion with Christy Payne from Collinsville, Oklahoma. This episode is designed to provide both new and experienced beekeepers with insights into advanced beekeeping practices and the integration of beekeeping within corporate environments. In our…
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What Is The Difference Between A Turtle And Tortoise? Episode 31
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Have you ever wondered what the difference is between a turtle and a tortoise? The answer might be surprising. The facts we're learning about their fascinating shells might be a bit unexpected, too! Here’s our trail map: What is the difference between a turtle and tortoise? What are the three main types of turtles? Why do turtles have shells and wh…
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Managing Varroa in Your Colonies with Dr. Kirsty Stainton (S6, E44)
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(#273) In this enlightening episode, we delve into the complex world of Varroa management with the insightful Dr. Kirsty Stainton. As beekeepers eagerly set up their new colonies, the specter of Varroa destructor looms large, threatening the health and productivity of hives across the globe. Kirsty, armed with her profound expertise and passion for…
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From Oatmeal Mishap to Vegan Hit: How a Non-Vegan Revolutionized Snacking with Ernest Swindell
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How did an oatmeal mishap turn into a vegan sensation? In this insightful episode of Plants vs. Meat, Bryan engages with Ernest Swindell, co-founder of Xcel, to discuss the creation and philosophy behind their acclaimed vegan nutrition bars. Ernest shares the serendipitous origin of Xcel's meal bars, emphasizing their commitment to plant-based, glu…
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Dr. Erika Plettner: Using Chemoreceptor Confusion Against Varroa (S6, E43)
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(#272) In the latest episode of the Beekeeping Today Podcast, we dive into the pressing issues facing beekeepers today with our guest, Dr. Erika Plettner from Simon Fraser University. As beekeepers, we are all too familiar with the challenge of managing Varroa mites, a pervasive threat to our hives and the global bee population. Dr. Plettner brings…
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North Alabama Land Trust Pollinator Gardens
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Kate Gribbin, Recreation Manager, along with Hallie Porter, Development Director, and Jennifer Johnson, Master Gardener, highlight the new pollinator gardens of the North Alabama Land Trust. Started in 1987 as a means to keep development off Monte Sano Mountain, the Land Trust now covers 10 counties, 10,000 acres and has 10 nature preserves for edu…
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What would you think if the sun suddenly disappeared? I’m sharing my story of one of the most amazing things I have ever experienced: a total solar eclipse—and what it showed me about our Creator God. Here’s our trail map: What happens during a solar eclipse? How did scientists discover solar eclipses? What is a “Totality Zone” and how can you see …
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Piping Hot Bees with Dr. Thomas D. Seeley (S6, E42)
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(#271) In this enlightening episode of the Beekeeping Today Podcast, hosts Jeff Ott and Becky Masterman welcome Dr. Thomas Seeley, a celebrated biologist and author, to discuss his latest book, "Piping Hot Bees & Boisterous Buzz Runners: 20 Mysteries of Honey Bees Solved." Dr. Seeley shares his deep fascination with the individual behaviors of work…
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Creating Core Memories in Nature as a Family with Ginny Yurich - Parents Edition - Episode 29
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How can you create space and time for your family to form core memories in nature? Be inspired by our guest, Ginny Yurich, of 1000 Hours Outside! Ginny reminds us that we get to make the decisions when it comes to how our family spends time, and provides practical ideas and a wealth of wisdom for investing more time in nature as a family. This epis…
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Create a Nature Calendar of Firsts with Ginny Yurich of 1000 Hours Outside - Kids Edition - Episode 28
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When did you see a butterfly for the first time this year? When did the robins return? Learn how to create a nature "Calendar of Firsts" from our guest, Ginny Yurich, of 1000 Hours Outside! Ginny's also sharing with us all the good reasons to get out into the sunshine, and how we can inspire our friends to play outside with us. This episode is part…
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Bees Beyond Borders with Bo Sterk (S6, E41)
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(#271) In this captivating episode, Jeff and Becky chat with Bo Sterk, the visionary founder of Bees Beyond Borders, an organization dedicated to uplifting communities through beekeeping in the Caribbean. This episode delves into Bo's three decades of beekeeping experience, highlighting his profound impact on economically challenged regions by usin…
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How does something as beautiful and complex as a flower grow from an itty-bitty seed? Today we are learning about the life cycle of flowers, and what their life—and even death—teach us about God’s Word. Here’s our trail map: How do seeds grow into flowers? How are new seeds made? Why are flowers important? What can flowers teach us about God’s Word…
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Beekeeping and Varroa Downunder with Liz Frost (S6, E40)
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(#269) In this episode, Becky and her guest cohost and Bee Culture writing partner, Bridget Mendel, take you on a journey with Liz Frost, an American beekeeper turned technical specialist in honeybees for the New South Wales Department of Primary Industries in Australia. Frost shares her transition from the U.S. to Australia, offering a unique pers…
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Flexitarian Frontiers: Protein Myths vs. Plant-Based Truths with Tamara Parks
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Are you ready for a friendly flexitarian vs. pant-based debate? In this engaging episode of Plants vs. Meat, Bryan welcomes Tamara Park, an award-winning director and producer known for her global storytelling. Identifying as a flexitarian, Tamara shares her nuanced journey towards a plant-focused diet, sparked by her travels and the documentary "F…
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How To Get Started With Bees in 2024, Part 4 of 4 (S6, E39)
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(#268) In the concluding episode of our four-part series on "How To Get Started With Bees," we explore the crucial topics of parasites, pathogens, predators, and pesticides—from this point on, to be collectively known as the “four Ps of beekeeping”. Our hosts, along with guest, Jim Tew and David Peck, tackle these challenges with optimism, aiming t…
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Have you ever wondered how a rock is made? Have rocks just always been here? Is a rock…born? Let's dive into the study of geology and discover the creative and fascinating ways God made rocks—including mini crystal caves called geodes! Here’s our trail map: What are three ways rocks are made? How are geodes made? What makes geodes different colors …
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Herbarium Library of Alabama A&M University
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Master Gardener, Emily Clem, welcomes Lynne Wenineger from Alabama A&M University. The curator of the herbarium at A&M, Lynne talks about the importance of collecting and preserving plants for study in the plant library. From gathering specimens in the field, to pressing, and cataloging, Alabama is the 4th ranked state in the US for biodiversity an…
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How To Get Started With Bees in 2024, Part 3 of 4 (S6, E38)
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(#267) In "How To Get Started With Bees," part three of our four-part series, we delve deeper into the essential steps for budding beekeepers. This episode focuses on equipment selection, emphasizing the critical decision between new and used gear, and the potential risks associated with each. Our experts, including Honey Bee Obscura's Jim Tew and …
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Package Honeybees or Swarms? Different (Biased) Opinions
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This is just the raw audio of my recent (Feb. 29, 2024) live stream on YouTube. Unedited. If you'd rather watch it, here's the link . As always, if you have an opinion, let's hear it. For goofy, but absolutely over-priced merch, visit my shop. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bruce-rodriguez/messageSupport this p…
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