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Michigan State University - Training Dogs to Identify Honey Bee Diseases
Take a sneak peek into our new project where we have partnered with Dr. Sue Stejskal to train dogs to identify honey bee diseases!
Join us at the 2025 Michigan Beekeepers Association Spring Conference in East Lansing where Dr. Sue Stejskal will talk about the training process, how it can help beekeepers, and show K9 Maple in action! (www.michiganbees.org/)
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Michigan Pollinator Initiative: pollinators.msu.edu/
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MSU EFB Webinar 2024
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Learn about the honey bee bacterial disease European foulbrood. Designed for beekeepers to identify and manage this disease. Michigan State University honey bee disease experts cover information on the honey bee disease European foulbrood (EFB). Dr. Meghan Milbrath and Dr. Peter Fowler give a brief history of EFB research, how to recognize signs of this disease, perform diagnostic tests, and pr...
The Importance of Place, Power, & Purpose in Pollinator Stewardship with Melanie Kirby
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Melanie Kirby presents on "The Importance of Place, Power, & Purpose in Pollinator Stewardship". This presentation weaves intercultural perspectives and practices and how they shape our stewardship styles, including indigenous research methodologies and regenerative agriculture principles. This webinar was hosted by Michigan State University Extension and sponsored by Michigan Beekeepers Associ...
September 2024 Michigan Beekeeping Office Hours Webinar
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Not sure what to do with your honey bee colonies this month? Want to hear about seasonal beekeeping management in Michigan? Review the webinar recording from Michigan State University Apiculture Team's Beekeeping Office Hours! Agenda 0:39 Announcements​ 4:58 Entrances: drone eviction & reducers​ 16:00 Condensing & ventilating hives​ 25:57 Winter feeding​ 37:49 Managing varroa​ 43:02 Answering y...
August 2024 Michigan Beekeeping Office Hours Webinar
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Not sure what to do with your honey bee colonies this month? Want to hear about seasonal beekeeping management in Michigan? Review the webinar recording from Michigan State University Apiculture Team's Beekeeping Office Hours! Agenda: 0:52 Announcements​ 4:55 MSU Product Center​ 17:10 Plants in bloom​ 22:28 Late season nectar flows & fall feeding​ 28:52 Feeding honey bees​ 39:45 Dealing with hi...
July 2024 Michigan Beekeeping Office Hours Webinar
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Not sure what to do with your honey bee colonies this month? Want to hear about seasonal beekeeping management in Michigan? Review the webinar recording from Michigan State University Apiculture Team's Beekeeping Office Hours! Agenda: 0:42 Announcements​ 4:22 AgraAbility​ 8:34 Plants in bloom​ 24:14 Robbing​ 35:50 Winter hive configurations​ 40:44 Winter bees​ 47:00 Managing varroa​ 49:52 Answe...
June 2024 Michigan Beekeeping Office Hours Webinar
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Not sure what to do with your honey bee colonies this month? Want to hear about seasonal beekeeping management in Michigan? Review the webinar recording from Michigan State University Apiculture Team's Beekeeping Office Hours! Agenda: 1:10 Announcements 5:35 Managing Farm Stress 12:06 Plants in bloom​ 23:30 Late season nucs​ 30:13 Pulling honey​ 43:50 Managing varroa​ 46:46 Answering your quest...
May 2024 Michigan Beekeeping Office Hours Webinar
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Not sure what to do with your honey bee colonies this month? Want to hear about seasonal beekeeping management in Michigan? Review the webinar recording from Michigan State University Apiculture Team's Beekeeping Office Hours! Agenda: 00:14 Announcements 02:25 Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE): www.sare.org/ 08:25 Honey bee swarms 10:05 Queen events & timing 20:39 Laying wor...
April 2024 Office Hours Webinar
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0:00 Introductions 1:04 Agenda 1:30 ​Announcements 6:55 MSU Extension Foundations of Gardening​ 14:10 New colonies​ 26:15 Swarms and splits​ 40:15 Moving bees​ 45:45 Planning for varroa​ 49:27 Q&A Resources: Diagnostic tools for honey bee medicine: pollinators.msu.edu/sites/_pollinators/rise360/diagnostic-tools-for-honey-bee-diseases/index.html#/ Is Beekeeping Right for Me? online course: www.c...
March 2024 Office Hours Webinar
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00:00 Introductions 00:58 Agenda 01:25 Announcements​ 06:10 Corporate Transparency Act - Chris Bardenhagen​ 15:55 Installing New Colonies​ 19:20 Spring Feeding​ 20:38 Dealing with Deadouts 36:15 Reversals & Space 38:40 Planning for Varroa 46:00 Q&A Resources Diagnostic tools for honey bee medicine: pollinators.msu.edu/sites/_pollinators/rise360/diagnostic-tools-for-honey-bee-diseases/index.html...
The Hunt for Premium Carniolan Drones in Slovenia with Megan Mahoney
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Michigan State University (MSU) Extension and Michigan Beekeepers Association hosted a webinar with Megan Mahoney titled "The Hunt for Premium Carniolan Drones in Slovenia 2023." About the presenter Megan Mahoney has been fascinated by honey bees ever since being introduced to them in Dr. Marla Spivak’s lab in 2003. Her enthusiasm for bees, beekeepers, and bee breeding has grown over time, and ...
Interactions Among Bee Species with Dr. Diana Cox-Foster
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Michigan State University (MSU) Extension, Michigan Beekeepers Association, and the Honey Bee Health Coalition hosted a webinar with Dr. Diana Cox-Foster titled "Interactions Among Bee Species." About the presenter Diana Cox-Foster is a Research Leader and Entomologist at USDA-ARS Pollinating Insects Research Unit (PIRU) in Logan, Utah. PIRU focuses on biology, management, and systematics of al...
Preparing Honey Show Entries with Stephanie Slater
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Closed captions will be added the week of February 26, 2024. Michigan State University (MSU) Extension and Michigan Beekeepers Association hosted a webinar with Stephanie Slater titled "Preparing Entries for the Michigan Beekeepers Association Spring Conference Honey Show." Presentation description Do you want to know more about honey shows? Are you interested in learning how you can prepare yo...
The History of Stevens Bee Co: Building a sideline bee breeding operation with Cory Stevens
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Michigan State University (MSU) Extension and Michigan Beekeepers Association hosted a webinar with Cory Stevens titled The History of Stevens Bee Co - Building a sideline bee breeding operation. In the presentation, Cory also shared his experience selecting for mite and disease resistance. About the presenter Cory Stevens comes to us from his 27 acre farm in Bloomfield, Missouri; which he mana...
Amitraz Resistance Test Results and Strategies to Manage Amitraz-Resistant Varroa
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USDA Researcher Frank Rinkevich outlines information on varroa mite resistance to amitraz, detailing latest research, and how you can test for amitraz resistant mites in your honey bee hives.
European Foulbrood Office Hours Webinar
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European Foulbrood Office Hours Webinar
September 2023 Michigan Beekeeping Office Hours Webinar
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September 2023 Michigan Beekeeping Office Hours Webinar
August 2023 Michigan Beekeeping Office Hours Webinar
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August 2023 Michigan Beekeeping Office Hours Webinar
July 2023 Michigan Beekeeping Office Hours Webinar
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July 2023 Michigan Beekeeping Office Hours Webinar
June 2023 Michigan Beekeeping Office Hours Webinar
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June 2023 Michigan Beekeeping Office Hours Webinar
May 2023 Michigan Beekeeping Office Hours Webinar
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May 2023 Michigan Beekeeping Office Hours Webinar
April 2023 Michigan Beekeeping Office Hours Webinar
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April 2023 Michigan Beekeeping Office Hours Webinar
Michigan Department of Transportation Vegetation Management & Sunflower Plots with Carla Ahlschwede
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Michigan Department of Transportation Vegetation Management & Sunflower Plots with Carla Ahlschwede
Trees for bees: from planting to pruning with Mike Connor
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Trees for bees: from planting to pruning with Mike Connor
What spotted lanternfly means for beekeepers with Dr. Robyn Underwood
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What spotted lanternfly means for beekeepers with Dr. Robyn Underwood
Large-scale Pollinator Habitat: Seed a Legacy Program
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Large-scale Pollinator Habitat: Seed a Legacy Program
Turning Your Beekeeping Hobby into a Business Source
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Turning Your Beekeeping Hobby into a Business Source
Flowering Bee Lawns with James Wolfin
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Flowering Bee Lawns with James Wolfin
Beehaviors with Dr. Zachary Huang
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Beehaviors with Dr. Zachary Huang
Other Pests and Diseases of the Honey Bees with Mark Dykes
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Other Pests and Diseases of the Honey Bees with Mark Dykes