How to Prevent and Fix Robbed Beehives - Beekeeping 101

Learn essential strategies for rescuing and protecting beehives from robbing in this informative beekeeping video. Discover how to rehabilitate colonies that have fallen victim to robbing and implement effective preventive measures for future protection. Explore the challenges of unusual nectar flow patterns and their impact on hive robbing behavior. Gain practical insights from experienced beekeepers who share their personal experiences with hive losses due to robbing. Master techniques for using entrance reducers, robbing screens, and proper feeding methods to maintain healthy colonies. Understand the relationship between robbing and other beekeeping challenges such as varroa mites, small hive beetles, and parasitic mite syndrome. Get valuable tips for managing hives in northern climates and maintaining adequate food stores throughout the season.