Bruce Rodriguez

The Mite Bomb Beekeeping Podcast

Science EN ↓ 17 episodes

A podcast about unapologetic treatment-free Beekeepinghttps://www.facebook.com/mitebombs/www.ilovebees.buzzPA Swarm King on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/rodriguezbruce

Author

Bruce Rodriguez

Category

Science

Latest episode

Mar 1, 2024

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Episodes

Package Honeybees or Swarms? Different (Biased) Opinions 01.03.2024

This is just the raw audio of my recent (Feb. 29, 2024) live stream on YouTube. Unedited. If you'd rather watch it, here's the link . As always, if you have an opinion, let's hear it. For goofy, but absolutely over-priced merch, visit my shop .

Conversation with Evolutionary Biologist Dr. Seth Coleman on Natural Selection/Selective Breeding and Honeybees 26.01.2023

If you'd rather watch this interview as a video , you can see it here: https://youtu.be/qwTnILF1J1A Check out Seth's YouTube channel:   Chuck Darwin                                   Instagram:  @chuckdarwinscience  &nbs...

Treatment Free Beekeeping Chat with Wes Luther of Secure Acres Natural Bees 25.01.2023

If you'd like to watch this interview on YouTube , you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/IlORXDoqm9c To learn more about how Wes catches swarms and keeps his bees in Layens hives, you can check him out here: https://www.youtube.com/@SecureAcresNaturalBees If you want to stand out at the next bee club meeting, check out my eye-catching bee related t-shirts and merch here: https://swarmstead.myspr...

Conversation with BEE MINDFUL's Nathalie B. 27.10.2022

This was a very interesting conversation about treatment-free beekeeping. If you'd rather watch this exchange, you can view it here on my Youtube channel: https://youtu.be/_QPOUVZjxJo

Treatment Free Beekeeping Chat with Master Beekeeper Angela Tollerson 29.03.2022

In this episode I speak with treatment free Master Beekeeper Angela Tollerson from Montana. We cover many topics including brood breaks, commercial beekeeping, and the often misunderstood concepts of selection for unassisted survival.  To see the video version of this conversation, please visit "The Mite Bomb Beekeeping Podcast" on YouTube. 

Is South Africa Beyond Varroa Mites? You tell me. 11.10.2021

South African beekeeper Chris Kroger visits the podcast to tell me if the things I've heard about beekeeping there are true or false. A chirping bird also makes an extended appearance. I'd love to hear your thoughts (not about the bird).  To watch this discussion on YouTube: https://youtu.be/7BezNyqxzQM  (please leave your comments there) To check out Chris's TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZM88QWQG...

Bee talk with biology instructor Casie Berkhouse 13.10.2020

In this episode, I speak with Casie Berkhouse, a biology instructor and beekeeper from Northern Pennsylvania. This episode, like most others, is unedited and completely unscripted. I'd love to hear your feedback!

Conversation with a treating beekeeper. Justin Shiffler of Hat Trick Honey. 23.09.2020

Today my guest is Justin Shiffler, a fellow member of my local bee club. We often butt heads when talking about treatment free beekeeping, and what tf beekeepers "should" or shouldn't do. We finally decided to sit down and clear things up. https://www.facebook.com/HatTrickHoney/ https://www.facebook.com/mitebombs/ https://www.youtube.com/user/rodriguezbruce

Interview with Matt Feldhues 08.07.2020

Interview with aspiring beekeeper Matt Feldhues. PA Swarm King on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/rodriguezbruce Official MBBP t-shirt: https://teespring.com/shop/mite-bomb-beekeeping-podcast-t

Really, Randy? 16.06.2020

Just an unrehearsed, unedited reaction to a YouTube video featuring Randy Oliver.  I would love to hear your feedback. Please feel free to leave me a message. The video in question is here:  https://youtu.be/as6lmZkN__E

Bee chat with Solomon Parker and Rupert Chilcott 17.04.2020

First time we've ever talked together. Nothing too serious.

Cringe along with me, Solomon Parker and Mitch Baker 26.03.2020

This episode was recorded before the corona virus situation got serious. Just 3 beekeeping friends trying to have a serious conversation and almost succeeding.

Really, Meghan? 04.03.2020

In this episode, I address an article by Dr. Meghan Milbrath called "Your Bees Don't Have to Die". (Google it and follow along). I apologize ahead of time for some of the laughing and "whatevers".

Uncensored TF Beekeeping with Craig MacCorkle 18.02.2020

In this episode, Craig and I talk about bees the way we always do. Only this time, you get to listen. We're both city boys, and it comes out in this episode, so put the young ones away for this one.

Housekeeping/House cleaning? 04.02.2020

In this episode, I talk about my trip to California for the Natural Beekeeping Conference. Then I go off on several tangents (on purpose though). Please like the Mite Bomb Beekeeping Podcast on Facebook, and hit me up with show subjects or to tell me how awesome/dumb I am.

Honeylove/Kiwimana/What does sustainable really mean? 15.01.2020

In this episode, I talk about my upcoming trip to California for the Natural Beekeeping Conference. I segue ever so smoothly into some feedback that the Kiwimana Buzz Beekeeping Podcast got from me, and their reply. After that, "What does "sustainable" actually mean? Like really?"

Acquiring Swarms (and other topics) 14.01.2020

In this episode, I explain a fail-safe way of acquiring free bees and address some topics suggested to me by fellow members of the Treatment-free Beekeepers group on Facebook.

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