The Brown County Beekeeping Association is happy to present INTRODUCTION TO BEEKEEPING. Learn the essentials of beginning beekeeping !!
When: January 18th, 2020 — 8:00am to 4:00pm
Where: Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, Great Lakes Energy Education Center (see map below)
Online Registration: Click here
How Much: $55 for an individual, $45 for additional family members
Includes: Light snacks, refreshments and lunch
What: An understanding of:
- Bee breeds and basic physiology
- Bee development timeline and colony cycles
- Hive types and basic beekeeping equipment
- Hive location, purchasing bees and their installation
- Bee diseases, parasites and how to treat them
- Personal protection and annual hive maintenance
And hands-on experience with (not with live bees!):
- Hive assembly
- Mite check
- Package and nuc installation
Online Registration: Click here
Questions? Contact: Dave Elsen via e-mail or 920-370-5281
Carl Fisher carlfisher22@gmail.com 920-497-4629
Space is limited.
Refunds allowed if notification received prior to Saturday January 12, 2020.
We will put up signs to help guide you.