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Another interesting talk from the Bob Binnie channel.

If anyone is interested, just came across it on YouTube.

Just thought those who are considering instrumental insemination, might be interested in this video. Shame B+ has left the forum, he may have had something to add.

This is a recent talk by Etienne Tardif. Goes side by side with Derek Mitchell, by challenging the old wintering ideas of beekeeping.

I note we now have a sponsors directory and I see I have insufficient privileges. An explanation would be helpful at the beginning of the thread. Not disagreeing with the need, but I suppose it is solely for commercial enterprises to advertise. But an explanation would be helpful, the probable...

Part 1 of 3 For those wishing to go treatment free in the future. Simple methods of breeding bees for VSH and Grooming

This is a Bob Binnie, part 1 of 3, about 7 applications of oxalic acid sublimation 5 days apart. Ongoing research done by the University of Georgia if anyone is interested. Results of first experiment are similar to members of this forum. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 to follow

I thought this might be of interest. All aspects of queen breeding, building truck platforms from scratch and a multitude of other ideas.

https://tinyurl.com/y2huvk93 Just found this channel, which may be of interest to anyone wanting to do microscopy. It's been going for 3 months and set to continue. From an article by Mohammad El-Labban

Just looking at his recent tweets, he turned up at one of his apiaries and saw a beekeeper, probably in the their 70's looking through his nucs. One reason for checking our apiaries.

The public need educating, all these ideas of credit card style feeders to save our pollinators and then this. Spot the errors. https://youtu.be/O5Z3hkcvZq4 Well meaning folk, but words fail me.

Interesting video. Thoughts everyone. https://youtu.be/-m2rA6nz2M4

Derek Mitchell's research. I wonder if he will be working with beekeeping suppliers in the future. Just noticed this while online. Interesting read. https://theconversation.com/amp/to-save-honey-bees-we-need-to-design-them-new-hives-121792

Just thought the beginners would be interested in a video from across the pond. This year there were responses about cooking hives. I cooked a swarm in a correx box a few years ago in hot weather. https://youtu.be/7Fb8eSX7fDw

Where is Cheers when you want him, anyway the Lost Gardens of Heligan on Springwatch, a small talk about all bees and the 7 hives on the site.

Interesting video on YouTube. Get the next generation interested. https://youtu.be/qi0j985alCo

Anyone tried this technique at 07:05, maybe we should ask the bee breeders here to show us before we buy :icon_204-2: https://youtube.com/watch?v=6AcbGtCAfsI Any takers?

Has anyone received an email from a Lithuanian Beekeeping Company today? I haven't given them my email address, nor has my computer been hacked. I am not giving the company name as I deem that as free advertising for them. Just wondering if email addresses are being harvested from beekeeping...

On Countryfile now, send all your dead wasps for the survey.

Just watched a New Zealand you tube video from the owner of "Ceracell beekeeping supplies". They recommend placing Tansy leaves between each box that you store for winter to keep wax moth at bay. Probably something for Icanhopit to try along with his rhubarb leaves.