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What’s the Buzz with ATTTA Beekeeping Podcast

What’s the Buzz with ATTTA Beekeeping Podcast

By ATTTA Team

What’s the Buzz with ATTTA Beekeeping Podcast features conversations with interesting guests from our beekeeping industry. Hosted by the Atlantic Tech Transfer Team for Apiculture and always regionally relevant, the goal of this podcast is to provide beekeepers with additional insight into all aspects of our industry. Whether you are a hobby beekeeper or a large commercial pollinator, involved in blueberry or honey production, our podcast will have something of interest for you.
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What’s the Buzz with ATTTA Beekeeping Podcast: Episode One

What’s the Buzz with ATTTA Beekeeping PodcastFeb 05, 2021

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What's the Buzz with ATTA Beekeeping Podcast: Episode 11

What's the Buzz with ATTA Beekeeping Podcast: Episode 11

It will be no surprise to our listeners that Newfoundland is a special place to keep bees!  Our current podcast explores the benefits and challenges of keepingbees on the Island.  Our guest Catherine Dempsey has bee involved in beekeeping and the beekeeping industry of Newfoundland for several years.  In our conversation, we explore the history of Newfoundland beekeeping and the unique approach required by beekeepers in the most easternly regions of Canada.  We also take the opportunity to discuss the new book that Catherine has recently published.  “Daphney’s Bees” is a wonderful story of a young girls first season as a beekeeper.  This book is a great adventure for the whole family!

Apr 28, 202232:41
What's the Buzz with ATTA Beekeeping Podcast: Episode 10

What's the Buzz with ATTA Beekeeping Podcast: Episode 10

Our latest episode is an informative interview with Dr. Andony Melathopoulos. He is a researcher and beekeeper with direct ties to eastern Canada. Having spent time at Nova Scotia’s Dalhousie University (AC campus) while undertaking his doctoral studies, Andony contributed in a positive, and long-lasting way to our industry. Through his research work and enthusiastic teaching, Andony left a strong impression on those he met while in Nova Scotia. Listen to our latest podcast to learn about Andony’s beekeeping journey from eastern Canada to his position on the faculty of Oregon State University. Find out about his current research related to pollination and honey bee health! You will encounter few beekeepers who are as interested and energetic about honey bees as this month's guest, so take a few minutes to meet or reacquaint yourself with this fascinating beekeeper.

Nov 05, 202136:23
What’s the Buzz with ATTTA Beekeeping Podcast: Episode 9

What’s the Buzz with ATTTA Beekeeping Podcast: Episode 9

Our latest episode is an informative interview with veterinarian Dr. Sarah Wood.  Dr. Wood, a veterinary pathologist, concentrates on research related to honey bee health. Working at the University of Saskatchewan, she takes a “One Health” approach to her investigations which covers a range of disease and environmental factors which can impact honey bees. Listen and learn more about her work which is providing important insights for Canadian beekeepers on pesticide use, European foulbrood, pollination, and more.

Oct 08, 202144:28
What’s the Buzz with ATTTA Beekeeping Podcast Episode 8

What’s the Buzz with ATTTA Beekeeping Podcast Episode 8

The Canadian Honey Council (CHC) represents all beekeepers from the hobbyist with one hive through to the largest commercial operation with thousands of colonies. Nationally, there are more than 10 000 beekeepers, managing nearly one million colonies, supported directly by the work of the CHC. As the national association of the beekeeping industry, the CHC undertakes many of the big issues related to honey fraud, product labelling, employment and much more. This month’s episode of What’s the Buzz with ATTTA Beekeeping podcast explores the work of the CHC through a discussion with the association’s executive director, Rod Scarlett.

Sep 03, 202138:13
What’s the Buzz with ATTTA Beekeeping Podcast: Episode Seven
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What’s the Buzz with ATTTA Beekeeping Podcast: Episode Six
Jul 02, 202133:02
What’s the Buzz with ATTTA Beekeeping Podcast: Episode Five
Jun 04, 202157:08
What’s the Buzz with ATTTA Beekeeping Podcast: Episode 4
May 07, 202143:24
What’s the Buzz with ATTTA Beekeeping Podcast: Episode 3
Apr 02, 202136:30
What’s the Buzz with ATTTA Beekeeping Podcast: Episode 2
Mar 05, 202132:28
What’s the Buzz with ATTTA Beekeeping Podcast: Episode One
Feb 05, 202145:49
Introducing What's the Buzz with ATTTA a Beekeeping Podcast
Dec 07, 202001:43