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| Registration In the Hallway |
8:00-8:30 |
REGISTRATION IN THE New Science Building (NSB) |
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| Welcome |
8:30 - 8:50 am |
Welcome to Eastern Apiculture Society, EKU |
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| BREAKOUT SESSION #1 |
9:00 - 9:50AM |
Bee Biology for new beekeepers Jeff Harris |
Advanced honey bee Biology Wyatt Magnum |
Bee Anatomy, Marty Matisoff |
Overview: Life History of Queens and Drones, JB |
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Smoker Basics |
Honey Show, Palmer |
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| BREAKOUT SESSION #2 |
10:00 - 10:50AM |
Seasonal hive management Ernesto Guzman |
Honey bee pheromones Maryann Frazier |
Mite Anatomy--Diana Sammataro |
Why Rear Your Own Queens and How to Start, JB |
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Managing Top Bar Hives, Christy Hemenway |
Honey Show, Palmer |
| BREAKOUT SESSION #3 |
11:00 - 11:50AM |
Common honey bee diseases Tom Webster |
Pesticides management -Doug McRory |
basic microscopy for beginners Don Coats |
Timing is Everything: Rearing Superior Queens Months in Advance, JB |
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Making nucs and increase Wyatt Magnum |
Honey Show, Palmer |
| Room 123 |
12:00 - 1:30 PM |
LUNCH |
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| BREAKOUT SESSION #4 |
1:30PM - 2:30 PM |
Honey bee nutrition Diana Sammataro |
Managing bees for honey production, Ed Holcombe |
Pollen identification Don Coats |
Setting up Starters and Finisher Colonies, JB |
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Organic Beekeeping, Sean Clark |
Honey Show, Palmer |
| BREAKOUT SESSION #5 |
3:00PM - 4:00PM |
Common honey bee pests and parasites Ernesto Guzman |
Honey bee queen Biology Jeff Harris |
Nosema-Tom Webster |
Hive Evaluations for selecting Breeders and Record Keeping, JB |
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Forklift Demos--Stephanie Tarwater |
Honey Show, Palmer |
| Evening Social Activity |
7:00 - 9:00PM |
Latest Developmenst in RNA interference Technology, Dr. S.R. Palli (University of Kentucky Entomologist) |
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| Master Beekeepers Exam Review |
7-9:00 p.m. |
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