HOW TO STOP ROBBING, Why Beehives Get Robbed, & How to Prevent It

What is robbing, why do bees do it and how can we stop it once it's started? Understanding how to identify, prevent, and manage robbing situations is crucial for maintaining healthy hives. This video will walk you through everything you need to know to protect your precious colonies. LINKS MENTIONED IN VIDEO: • Frederick dunn's Video showing robbing: https://youtu.be/Dr8QUVi-15s?feature=shared • Bee Smart Robbing Screen: https://www.dadant.com/catalog/ultimate-universal-ipm-robbing-screen-m01607?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21902502660&gbraid=0AAAAAD_fvMyT0JBJnDS2AKte0vZxW01fg&gclid=CjwKCAjw49vEBhAVEiwADnMbbCNZsjAaUafOYHnVNM5Lt7HlDi936ta_6dxIalDHUfZfM1l_HVoxGxoCa6AQAvD_BwE • My Wifi Hive Scale: https://www.wifihivescale.com/ • FREE Inspection Sheet: https://www.beekeepingmadesimple.com/blog/how-to-inspect-a-beehive ✍ DOWNLOAD MY FREE BOOK 7 Steps to Getting Started Keeping Bees: https://www.beekeepingmadesimple.com/freebeebook SIGN UP FOR MY ONLINE CLASS: https://www.beekeepingmadesimple.com/beekeeping-for-beginners ⏱️TIMESTAMPS⏱️ 00:00 - Intro 00:05 - What is robbing 00:55 - When does robbing happen and why do bees rob each other 01:29 - What hives are most at risk for being robbed 02:49 - Signs your beehive is being robbed 09:26 - How to stop robbing, what to do when your hive is being robbed 👀 EQUIPMENT IN VIDEO: ► OUTER COVER: https://galenafarms.com/collections/top-covers/products/busybees-10ftc?ref=bms&variant=41076886995108 ► BOTTOM BOARD: https://galenafarms.com/collections/bottom-boards/products/hooverhives-10fbb?ref=bms&variant=41058023112868 ► BROOD BOX: https://galenafarms.com/collections/brood-boxes/products/eli-ezra-premium-amish-made-10-frame-deep-brood-box-craftsmanship-meets-modernity?ref=bms ► MEDIUM BOX: https://galenafarms.com/collections/super-boxes/products/busybees-10f1m?ref=bms&variant=39873347485860 ► DEEP FRAMES: https://galenafarms.com/collections/frames-foundations/products/deep-frames-foundations?ref=bms&variant=35852606603428 ► MEDIUM FRAMES: https://galenafarms.com/collections/frames-foundations/products/medium-frames-foundations?ref=bms&variant=35852515967140 ► BEEKEEPING GLOVES (use code Laryssa10 for 10% off): https://apis-tactical.com/LARYSSA10 ► SMALL HIVE BEETLE TOWELS: https://www.foxhoundbeecompany.com/collections/small-hive-beetle-control/products/small-hive-beetle-towels-swiffer-pads?sca_ref=8533559.3oMpBpcwVb&sca_ref=8533559.3oMpBpcwVb 💛 FAVORITE BEEKEEPING EQUIPMENT: ► WOODEN BEEHIVE: https://galenafarms.com/collections/eli-ezra-hives/products/eli-and-ezra-amish-made-beehive-2-deep-1-medium?ref=bms ► FEEDER: https://galenafarms.com/collections/accessories/products/busybees-10feed?ref=bms&variant=41085850026148 ► COMB HONEY KIT: https://simplkomb.com/?ref=LARYSSAKWOCZAK ► VARROA EASY CHECK: https://www.foxhoundbeecompany.com/collections/varroa-mite-control/products/varroa-easy-check?sca_ref=8533559.3oMpBpcwVb ► VARROXSAN: https://www.foxhoundbeecompany.com/collections/varroa-mite-control/products/varroxsan-oxalic-acid-strips?sca_ref=8533559.3oMpBpcwVb ► POLLEN SUBSTITUTE: https://www.foxhoundbeecompany.com/collections/feeding-syrup-and-supplements/products/ultra-bee-dry-pollen-substitute?sca_ref=8533559.3oMpBpcwVb ** Many of the links above are affiliates. This means that I receive a small commission when you purchase the product. This is at NO cost to you, but is a big source of income for many YouTube channels. Every affiliate link above is one I personally have tried and use. KEEP IN TOUCH: ► NEWSLETTER: https://www.beekeepingmadesimple.com/newsletter ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/beekeepingmadesimple ► FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/beekeepingmadesimple #beekeepingforbeginners #beekeeping101 #howtokeepbees