kiwimana Buzz Beekeeping Show - A Beekeeping Podcast/Show

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Thousands of Bees Killed in Lyttelton - KM140 Apr 10, 2019

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Yay, we have just released a new beekeeping show. We hope you will enjoy this one. We sure enjoyed bringing it to you.

In this episode we talk about the suspected pesticide killing of bees in Lyttelton and the largest bee ever has been rediscovered in Indonesia. We also have a roving reporter checking in from Canada.

Links / Resources mentioned this week

What is in the Show

Who helped us in bringing this show to you? 00:00:57
What does it mean to be an Organic or Natural Beekeeper? 00:02:10
Roving Reporters 00:19:33
- Toronto Canada 00:19:51
Do you want to bee a Roving Reporter? 00:23:55
Beekeeping News 00:24:39
Thousands of bees mysteriously dying in Christchurch 00:24:50
World's largest bee not seen for 38 years rediscovered 00:47:14
Feedback from You 00:52:07
End of the Show 00:52:46

Full show notes

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Chicken Coops and Bee Hives for the Future - KM139 Mar 27, 2019

Show notes

Yay, we have just released a new beekeeping show. We hope you will enjoy this one. We sure enjoyed bringing it to you.

This week we learn about a new project involving sustainable schools and we learn how to requeen a hot hive in ten easy steps. We also have Roving Reports from Poland and the United States of America.

Links / Resources mentioned this week

What is in the Show

Who helped us in bringing this show to you? 00:00:55
What does it mean to be an Organic or Natural Beekeeper? 00:02:13
Roving Reporters 00:16:22
- North Carolina 00:16:41
- Krobia, Poland 00:19:25
Beekeeping News 00:23:56
Chicken coops, beehives, medicinal plants future for sustainable schools 00:24:11
Re-queening a 'Hot' Hive in 10 Steps 00:26:56
Feedback from You 00:32:20

Full show notes These notes are a summary of the full show notes. The full show notes include pictures and more detail information about the show. The full shows are locked for non-supporters until the shows have been released to the public.

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Manuka Honey Goes to Court - KM138 Mar 13, 2019

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Yay, we have just released a new beekeeping show. We hope you will enjoy this one. We sure enjoyed bringing it to you.

In this episode we talk about why the Ministry of Primary industries is taking a honey producer to court and the European Union may be changing its stance on Bee-killing pesticides. Kiwimana roving reporters checking in from Australia, United States of America and the United Kingdom.

Links / Resources mentioned this week

What is in the Show

Who helped us in bringing this show to you? 00:01:02
Mudslide in Los Angeles 00:02:07
What does it mean to be an Organic or Natural Beekeeper? 00:06:19
Roving Reporters 00:17:49
- Sheffield / Britmana / England 00:18:11
- Victor Harbor - South Australia 00:21:09
- Smithville, Texas 00:24:40
- Huntington, Indiana in USA 00:25:34
Beekeeping News 00:31:54
Manuka honey producer charged in landmark case 00:32:04
European governments pave way for bee-killing pesticides 00:36:58
End of the Show 00:41:14

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The full show notes are here:- http://kiwi.bz/138

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Gary and Margaret kiwimana buzz Beekeeping Show

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Manuka Honey Explosion - KM137 Feb 27, 2019

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Yay, we have just released a new beekeeping show. We hope you will enjoy this one. We sure enjoyed bringing it to you.

In this episode, we discuss why there are too many bees in the Hawkes Bay and why are small beekeepers in New Zealand are having trouble selling honey.

We also have roving reports from Canada, Switzerland and the United States of America.

Links / Resources mentioned this week

What is in the Show

Who helped us in bringing this show to you 00:01:34
What does it mean to be an Organic or Natural Beekeeper? 00:02:51
Roving Reporters 00:09:31
- Indiana, USA 00:09:43
- Switzerland 00:11:45
- Toronto, Canada 00:13:35
Beekeeping News 00:17:46
Just plain stupid': Manuka honey explosion leaving Hawke's Bay bees 'starving' 00:18:01
Honey glut as warehouses fill with unwanted product 00:25:20
Your Feedback 00:34:10
End of the Show 00:34:35

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The Miracle of Mixing Foundation - KM136 Feb 06, 2019

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Yay, we have just released a new beekeeping show. We hope you will enjoy this one. We sure enjoyed bringing it to you.

This episode we talk about Mixing Foundations and how a Dunedin couple are thinking outside the hive to help the bees. Also what are we are doing with our bees at kiwimana and Roving Reporters from North Carolina, Portland and Australia.

Links / Resources mentioned this week

What is in the Show

Who helped us in bringing this show to you? 00:00:51
What does it mean to be an Organic or Natural Beekeeper? 00:01:28
Roving Reporters 00:11:06
- North Carolina 00:11:35
- Victoria Australia 00:13:05
- Portland Oregon 00:16:03
Beekeeping News 00:18:34
Mixing Foundation and Foundationless Frames 00:18:46
Thinking outside the hive 00:21:49
Feedback from You 00:24:18
End of the Show 00:25:31

Full show notes

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The full show notes are here:- http://kiwi.bz/136

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Is Honey Good for Your Diabetes - KM135 Jan 30, 2019

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Yay, we have just released a new beekeeping show. We hope you will enjoy this one. We sure enjoyed bringing it to you.

This week we are discussing if Honey and Diabetes are a good combo and some naughty Bees make an uninvited visit to the Henderson Police Station.

We also have Roving Reporters reporting in from North Carolina, Poland, Texas and Indiana.

Links / Resources mentioned this week

What is in the Show

Who helped us in bringing this show to you? 00:00:51
What does it mean to be an Organic or Natural Beekeeper? 00:01:57
Roving Reporters 00:09:57
RR - North Carolina 00:10:07
RR - Indiana 00:12:21
RR - Poland 00:17:55
Do you want to bee a Roving Reporter? 00:23:14
Beekeeping News 00:24:03
Raw Honey for Diabetes? 00:24:13
Police car infiltrated by a 20,000-strong bee swarm in West Auckland 00:28:57
Your Feedback 00:30:35

Full show notes

The full show notes are here:- http://kiwi.bz/135

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Gary and Margaret kiwimana buzz Beekeeping Show

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Understanding The Beehive Jive - KM134 Jan 16, 2019

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Yippee we have just released a new beekeeping show. We hope you will enjoy this one. We enjoy producing these shows for you.

In this episode we head to South London, England and talk to the hosts of the Beehive Jive podcast, Paul and Tracey.

We Learn why the UK Beekeeping association system is helping create the next generation of Beekeepers, and why it's a fantastic support system for new beekeepers.

Links / Resources mentioned this week

The Beehive Jive blog is HERE
Find them on Apple Podcasts HERE
Follow them on Twitter HERE
Join the Croydon Beekeepers' Association HERE
The National Honey Show Talks are on YouTube HERE
Dave Goulsons book about Bumble Bees “A Sting in the Tail” can be found HERE
Honeybee Democracy by Thomas D. Seeley can be bought HERE
The Sustainable Apiary by Mike Palmer Video is HERE
The Bee Colony as a Honey Factory by Tom Seeley Video is HERE
Our interview with Roger Patterson can be found HERE
Tracey Does Bee Safari Experiences, learn more HERE
Oxalic acid, the varroa mite and me article is HERE

What is in the Show

Why Paul doesn't bother with Honey Competitions 00:04:12
The National Honey Show in the UK 00:04:35
Beelining with Tom Seeley 00:05:17
Bumble Bees in the UK 00:06:06
Neonicotinoids in England 00:07:51
What got Tracey and Paul Started in Beekeeping 00:10:26
The Beekeeping Associations network is amazing 00:11:25
Tracey runs a Basic Beekeeping Course 00:12:32
The before the Internet Beekeeper 00:14:28
Why people love the Beehive Jive 00:16:01
What transformed the way Paul Keeps Bees 00:16:39
Traceys Angry Bees 00:18:20
Tracey Does Bee Safari Experiences 00:21:38
The second season is when Beekeeping Starts 00:23:05
Tracey has a Bee Gym 00:25:39
How does Paul Treat his Bees? 00:26:40
Did the recent Heatwave effect bees in the UK 00:32:44
Why are Beekeepers Obessed by the weather 00:35:07
Tracey's Queen Buriel process 00:36:18
What does Paul's Handbag have on it 00:42:41
Did Tracey keep bees in Australia? 00:42:49
Whats the greatest challenge facing beekeepers? 00:44:17
Is foul brood still treated in the UK? 00:45:22

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The full show notes are here: http://kiwi.bz/jive

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Gary and Margaret kiwimana buzz Beekeeping Show

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The Way We Used to Bee - New Zealands First Beekeeping Podcast - KM133 Jan 09, 2019

Show notes

Happy New Year, we have just released a new beekeeping show. We hope you will enjoy this one. We sure enjoyed bringing it to you.

In this podcast we share "The Way We Used to Bee", which is New Zealand's first ever beekeeping podcast that released eight episodes back in 2006.

Nick Wallingford talks about the history of New Zealand beekeeping and some of characters involved.

Nick kindly let us re-release these shows and I think you will learn some interesting things about the history of New Zealand beekeeping.

What is in the Show

TWWUTB - 01 : Introductions 00:02:06
TWWUTB - 02 : Peter Pegram 00:08:09
TWWUTB - 03: Allan Bates, packing machine, honey creamer 00:13:03
TWWUTB - 04: Trevor Palmer-Jones 00:17:24
TWWUTB - 05: Famous Beekeeper families 00:23:43
TWWUTB - 06: Jack Fraser and Kevin Ecroyd 00:31:31
TWWUTB - 07: Jack Glenn 00:37:14
TWWUTB - 08: Percy Hillary Beekeeper 00:41:36

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The full show notes are here:- http://kiwi.bz/nick

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Kiwimana Christmas Wishes - KM132 Jan 02, 2019

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Yay we have just released a new beekeeping show. We hope you will enjoy this one. We sure enjoyed bringing it to you.

Happy New Year!!! In show we discuss Beekeeping tips, what an Egyptian beekeeper is up too and Seven plants that bring in the honey bees.

Links / Resources mentioned this week

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Egyptian beekeeper therapist uses venom to heal his patients?
7 pretty plants that bring in bees and good bugs

What is in the Show

Who helped us in bringing this show to you? 00:00:26
Shout out to Cameron Miskin 00:01:25
What does it mean to be an Organic or Natural Beekeeper? 00:03:03
Christmas Time Thanks 00:10:15
New Year New format - Bee part of the change 00:11:49
Beekeeping News 00:12:51
Egyptian beekeeper therapist uses venom to heal his patients? 00:13:11
7 pretty plants that bring in bees and good bugs 00:18:36
Funky 00:25:00

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The full show notes are here:- http://kiwi.bz/132

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Things You Need To Know About Mad Honey *Bonus Buzz* - KM131B Dec 26, 2018

Show notes

Thanks to Barbara Weber, Carolyn Sloane, Christopher Brown, daniel bokros, Gilbert Ko, Greg Parr, Gudny Hunter, Irene Townshend, John Paff, Justin Bumpstead, Karen Shields, Lisa Morrissey, Malcolm T Sanford, Dan McGivern , Michelle Lassche, Nathan Organ.

Thanks for continued support of what we do at kiwimana, we couldn't do this work without your help.

We have just released a new Bonus Buzz beekeeping show just for you.

As a Christmas Present we are also going to released this Bonus show to Everyone for Christmas!!!

This week we are talking about Jars of Honey selling for $1800 and why Mad Honey isn't a great Christmas Present.

Links / Resources mentioned this week

Full show notes These notes are a summary of the full show notes. The full show notes includes pictures and more detail information about the show.

The full show notes are here:- http://kiwi.bz/131b

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Gary and Margaret kiwimana buzz Beekeeping Show

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