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Episode 109 - Bees in the News (20): Rediscoveries, Disputes, and Losses ๐Ÿ“ฐ๐Ÿ

Published on: 18th September, 2024

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This week on Bees in the News, weโ€™re exploring a variety of stories, from the rediscovery of a rare bee species to disputes over hive regulations and alarming losses in Ontario. Tune in for the latest updates and insights.

Whatโ€™s Inside This Episode:

  • Global: Conservationists rediscover a rare bee species that had been missing for decades, bringing hope to pollinator conservation efforts. Read more
  • Illinois: A dispute between neighbors in Geneva sparks calls for new beekeeping regulations. Read more
  • Texas: Two people are hospitalized after a bee attack in Edinburg, highlighting seasonal challenges with aggressive bees. Read more
  • Montana: The state launches a Bee Atlas project to identify and document bee populations statewide. Read more
  • Ontario: A Northern Ontario beekeeper reports devastating losses of nearly 2 million bees this season, raising concerns about hive management and environmental factors. Read more

Why Listen to This Episode?
From hopeful rediscoveries to pressing challenges, this episode showcases the diverse realities of beekeeping today. Whether youโ€™re interested in conservation, regulations, or hive health, thereโ€™s something here for everyone.

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Welcome to Beekeeping For Newbees! This podcast is your ultimate resource for learning how to keep honeybees. Whether you're just starting out or looking to deepen your knowledge, we cover everything you need to know: essential tools, hive components, seasonal tasks, and all the tricks of the trade to help you succeed. If youโ€™re new to beekeeping, this is the perfect place to begin your journey." ๐Ÿ
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Welcome to Beekeeping for Newbees! ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ™
Iโ€™m Jeff, the voice behind this podcast and a passionate beekeeper with over a decade of experience. Beekeeping for Newbees is your go-to resource for all things bees, whether you're just starting your beekeeping journey or looking to take your skills to the next level.

Each episode is packed with practical tips, fascinating insights, and real-world advice to help you navigate the challenges and rewards of beekeeping. Plus, we dive into the latest news, share inspiring stories, and answer questions from our amazing community.

Tune in, learn, and grow with us as we explore the buzzing world of beekeeping. Letโ€™s keep the hive thrivingโ€”one episode at a time!