Upcoming opportunities for education regarding everything beekeeping
The Brown County Beekeepers will meet on March 12 at 7:00 p.m. in the Western Brown High School. Denise Ellsworth, Program Director of The Ohio State University will be speaking on Phenology for Beekeepers. Denise will be in the area facilitating a Pollinator Advocate Certification class in Owensville on the…
10th Annual Northeastern Kentucky Beekeeping School Beginner and advanced course work available February 23, 2019 at the Maysville Community and Technical College 1755 U.S. Highway 68, Maysville, KY 41056 www.maysville.kctcs.edu Hosted By: Licking River Beekeepers Association Visit Facebook for Class Schedule and Updated Information and see the flyer below. 10th…
The BCBA voted at our last meeting of 2018 to implement a hive donation program for young beekeepers interested in learning more about beekeeping and helping pollinators in the future. Two applicants will be selected each year and those individuals will be provided the equipment necessary to become a beekeeper.…
Could Mushrooms be the secret catalyst to the revitalization of Bees. A study by Washington State University (WSU) entomology professor Steve Sheppard recently posted on Newsweek suggested the possibility. Here is the article https://www.newsweek.com/mushrooms-may-save-bees-how-anti-viral-property-may-give-homeowners-chance-1157008
The September Meeting will be held at Western Brown High School in Mt. Orab. Our Education program will feature Hongmei Li-Byarlay, a Professor at Central State University. The presentation is: ‘‘Research In Honeybee Behavior And Genetics” http://www.centralstate.edu/academics/cse/ns01.php?num=43 One of the fundamental questions in behavioral biology is how does the molecular composition…
