Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association BIBBA
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BIBBA's Official YouTube channel. BIBBA's aim is to promote native and locally adapted honey bees that are sustainable, varroa resistant and productive. Our YouTube channel aims to provide beekeepers of all abilities with the information they need to improve and develop. From live shows straight from the beehive, to shorts, longer videos, series and playlists, you're bound to find a beekeeping topic that's of interest to you.

Spotting varroa resistant traits in your honey bee colonies
Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association BIBBA · 916 views · 11 months ago

How much stores does a honey bee colony need over winter?
Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association BIBBA · 6.2K views · 12 days ago

Honey bee queen problems: The journey of a short-lived queen
Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association BIBBA · 2K views · 1 month ago

Raising new honey bee queens in poor conditions
Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association BIBBA · 2K views · 2 months ago

Live@theHive - October 4th, 2026
Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association BIBBA · -1 views · Oct 4, 2026

Intermediate/Advanced Q&A
Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association BIBBA · 3.8K views · Streamed 4 years ago

Varroa resistant traits: Uncapping of worker brood
Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association BIBBA · 919 views · 11 months ago

Can you have a single bee hive at the bottom of your garden?
Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association BIBBA · 6.3K views · 1 month ago

Managing ivy honey in a bee hive
Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association BIBBA · 5.9K views · 2 weeks ago

The Basics of Bee Improvement (Jo Widdicombe)
Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association BIBBA · 1.3K views · 5 years ago

BIBBA Record Card and Colony Assessment
Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association BIBBA · 2.6K views · 3 years ago

How I improved my own stock of honey bees - Roger Patterson
Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association BIBBA · 4.6K views · Streamed 5 years ago

Give your honey bees a helping hand by adding holes to brood frames
Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association BIBBA · 2K views · 1 month ago

Robbing in bee hives: why it happens, how to spot it and how to help prevent it
Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association BIBBA · 2.3K views · 1 month ago

Beekeeping - can we make it pay?
Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association BIBBA · 6.1K views · Streamed 4 years ago

Maximising production with native honey bees - Colm ONeill
Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association BIBBA · 8.3K views · Streamed 3 years ago

Honey Bees defending hive entrance against European hornet #shorts
Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association BIBBA · 265 views · 10 months ago

Small scale queen rearing - Roger Patterson (new version)
Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association BIBBA · 3.6K views · 9 months ago

Tropilaelaps: How beekeepers in Thailand try and manage the mite (PHIRA Science)
Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association BIBBA · 607 views · 4 days ago