Pollinators – bees in particular – have crucial roles to play in our world, but the threat of parasites on a colony can be daunting. What’s a beekeeper to do? In this episode, we’re excited to be talking with entomologist Dr. Sammy Ramsey. We’ll be chatting about some of Dr. Sammy’s expertise and research on insects, and we’ll be tackling the topic of protecting bees from parasites and preventing them from wreaking havoc on your hives.   To see more podcasts, visit our Mother Earth News and Friends page. Check out the MOTHER EARTH NEWS Bookstore for more resources to help you achieve your health and farming goals. Go to the MOTHER EARTH NEWS FAIR page for webinar and courses on everything from gardening to livestock management.