Episode 27: Jamie Ellis - The Role of Honey Bees in Agriculture

<p>In this episode, we visited with Dr. Jamie Ellis about the role of honey bees in agriculture and the challenges that are facing beekeepers. &nbsp;Dr. Ellis is the head of the <a href="http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/honey-bee/">University of Florida Honey Bee Research and Extension Lab</a>, where in addition to extensive research they produce instructional materials in a variety of formats. &nbsp;Traditional classes offered are available not only to University of Florida students, but also online to students from other universities and even non-students. &nbsp;Additionally, Dr. Ellis is co-host of <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-bees-in-a-podcast/id1494010558">Two Bees in a Podcast</a> and somehow finds time to answer beekeeping questions in his column, <a href="https://americanbeejournal.com/the-classroom-july-2020/">The Classroom</a>, in the <a href="https://americanbeejournal.com/">American Bee Journal</a>. &nbsp;Follow the UF Bee Lab on <a href="https://twitter.com/UFhoneybeelab">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ufhoneybeelab/?hl=en">Instagram</a> @UFhoneybeelab.</p>