Welcome back to the 2 Million Blossoms Podcast! In this special relaunch episode, host Kirsten Traynor sits down with Jeff Ott from the Beekeeping Today Podcast. They delve into Kirsten's recent adventures in Germany and the fascinating honey bee research she's been involved in.

During the tumultuous times of the Covid pandemic, Kirsten seized an exciting opportunity to advance her research in apiculture and moved to Germany. Now based at the University of Hohenheim in Baden-Württemberg, she serves as the Director of the State Institute of Bee Research. In her conversation with Jeff, Kirsten shares insights into the groundbreaking research she and her team are conducting, offering a glimpse into the world of honey bee science.

This week marks a special occasion as Kirsten returns to the United States to attend the American Beekeeping Federation Annual Conference. She will also be presenting with her students at the American Bee Research Conference, showcasing their latest findings.

Tune in to this episode to catch up with Kirsten and gear up for the upcoming episodes of the 2 Million Blossoms Podcast, where the world of pollinators is explored like never before!

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Thanks to Betterbee for sponsoring today's episode. Betterbee’s mission is to support every beekeeper with excellent customer service, continued education and quality equipment. From their colorful and informative catalog to their support of beekeeper educational activities, including this podcast series, Betterbee truly is Beekeepers Serving Beekeepers. See for yourself at www.betterbee.com

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Music: Original 2 Million Blossoms Theme, by Oscar Morante / Mooi Studios. Guitar music by Jeffrey Ott

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