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Eastern Apicultural Society Short Course & Conference
August 13, 2018 @ 8:00 am - August 17, 2018 @ 5:00 pm
Eastern Apiculture Society will deliver another amazing Honey Bee Conference in the summer of 2018. This year we will be at a conference center with plenty of space and all under one roof.
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SHORT COURSE AND CONFERENCE
Short Course (Aug. 13 & 14) Topics Include: SUBJECT TO CHANGE
- Beginners Track
- Intermediate Track
- Apiary Track (Top Bar Hives)
- Electronic Hive Monitoring
- Excellence in Honey & Hive Products
- Queen Rearing with the Russian Honey Bee Breeders Association
Conference (Aug. 15-17) Speakers Include:
- Celia Davis, NDB National Diploma in Beekeeping,UK
- Dr. Jamie Ellis, University of Florida
- Randy Oliver, Scientific Beekeeping
- Mike Palmer, French Hill Apiaries, Vermont
- Freddy Proni, Proni Honeybee Company
- Dr. Sammy Ramsey, University of Maryland
- Dr. Juliana Rangel, Texas A & M
- Dr. Jennifer Tsuruda, Clemson University
- Michael Young, MBe, Institute of Northern Ireland Beekeepers
and MANY others
Special Events include:
- Beekeepers’ Beach Bash
- Tea with Celia Davis
- Queen of the Sun Film Screening
- Honey Show and Awards Banquet
- Silent Auction and Dinner
- Trip to historic Jamestown, entry point for honey bees into North America
- Trip to St. George’s Brewery and Apiary