Dr. Vincent Ricigliano joins Jeff Ott and Becky Masterman to discuss the future of honey bee nutrition and biotechnology. The conversation explores algae-based supplemental diets, functional feeds, RNAi technologies, viral management, and emerging tools aimed at helping beekeepers better manage Varroa, disease pressures, and colony health challenges.
This week, Jeff and Becky welcome Dr. Priya Basu to discuss one of the most important—and often overlooked—aspects of beekeeping: honey bee nutrition. Priya shares her expertise on what it takes to keep colonies thriving, diving into the critical...
Dr. Ramesh Sagili of Oregon State University joins Jeff and Becky to dive deep into the fascinating world of honey bee nutrition and its critical role in hive health. From the complexities of macronutrients and micronutrients to the development of a...
