An introduction to the basic techniques of managing honey bee colonies coming out of winter and into the spring.
Topics covered will include operational aspects such as populating a hive, re-queening, medication, feeding, and honey extraction.
Production of items using honey and bees wax will be practiced as well.
Dates: March 23, April 6, 13, 20, 27, and May 4
Time: 9-noon
Location: Jennings Hall
Fee: $250, plus the cost of textbook (Order Textbook here)
Instructor: Casie Berkhouse
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