Beekeeping that takes you seriously.
Coverage of varroa, seasonal work, equipment, plants, and small-scale honey economics. Written from a central European apiary, read by beekeepers everywhere.
BeeTIME is an independent beekeeping publication. A weekly news digest, practitioner-focused articles, and a European perspective that most English-language beekeeping writing doesn’t cover. One writer, one apiary.
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Australian Varroa Now Resist Both Synthetic Miticide Classes
Amitraz resistance is spreading fast across continents. European beekeepers should count mites this June and plan a real treatment rotation before harvest.
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Europe’s Heat Dome Arrives at the Wrong Moment for Beekeepers
A major heat dome hits Europe after the most disrupted spring in years. What beekeepers can expect for flows, swarming, queen mating, and the summer ahead.
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How to Report an Asian Hornet Sighting (UK, Ireland, EU)
Where and how to report Asian hornet sightings in the UK, Ireland, and EU. Apps, online forms, and country-by-country contacts. Photo guidance included.
Written by Aleš — beekeeper since 1999, certified organic since 2023, Carniolan bees in central Slovenia. More about BeeTIME →
