Honeybee Queens & the future of Breeding

In this episode, we dive into the world of Queens. What does a queen life cycle look like, how are we changing that, why are all of our queens failing, and what are some things we can do to help queens to be more successful and to breed healthier hives?
 
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Sources:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wrW_04iJ_c
What's Going Wrong With Our Queens? Roger Patterson's at the National Honey Show
https://beeinformed.org/2019/06/05/honey-bee-caste-systems-part-2-how-genetics-and-the-environment-shape-honey-bee-workers-and-queens/