Episode 101 - Bees in the News (16): Shortages, Smart Hives, and Viral Spread 📰🐝

This week on Bees in the News, we’re covering stories ranging from honey shortages in Canada to innovative technology in beekeeping and the potential role of honeybees in virus transmission. Dive into these fascinating stories from around the world!

What’s Inside This Episode:

• Saskatchewan: Honey shortages in Saskatchewan spark concern among beekeepers and honey lovers alike. Readmore
• Global Research: Analysis of wing vein abnormalities in honeybees provides new insights into bee health. Readmore
• Future of Beekeeping: Smart hives and robot bees could revolutionize sustainable beekeeping practices. Readmore
• Minnesota: Plymouth Brewery explores beekeeping to add a local, sustainable twist to their operations. Read more
• Global Concern: Honeybees may play a key role in spreading viruses to wild bumblebees, raising questions about the balance between managed and wild bee populations. Read more

Why Listen to This Episode?

From local challenges to cutting-edge innovations, this episode offers a broad look at the world of bees and beekeeping. Whether you’re interested in technology, research, or the balance of ecosystems, there’s something here for you.

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About the Podcast:

Beekeeping for Newbees is your ultimate guide to starting and thriving in the world of beekeeping. Packed with practical advice and personal stories, this podcast is here to help you make the most of your beekeeping journey.