We met in February with Claude Nutt who presented on Winter and Early Spring Management.
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Karen Shade spoke to new and old beekeepers at an introductory level for our annual “Beekeeping 101” meeting. Access this meeting to learn more about getting started with beekeeping and learn from the other members on the meeting recording!
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October we hosted Dorothey Morgan from the Kentucky Queen Bee Breeders Association and Chasing Feral Honey Bees Association. She spoke about Winter and Spring Management of your colony and gave a nice presentation giving you options. Lots of information here in the video below!
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Hive Inspections and Splits
We went out to Lara’s apiary in Fairdale and split a hive there using the OTS method. We will also hung a swarm trap to show you how to do this.
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Our March education session included information from Tim Hollins, KBA VP, on swarms and swarm traps. If you are interested in obtaining bees without purchasing them, here is your chance to learn how to do so.
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Claude Nutt, experienced beekeeper, went over late Winter and early Spring management of your honeybees with the club.
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We had a good session with Leonard Davis on Beekeeping 101.
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Karen Shade, VP of the KBA, went over performing oxalic acid treatments using two different types of club-owned Oxalic Acid Vaporizers.
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We met with Mike Hofelich and he walked us through how he does cut-outs for customers who have the unfortunate circumstances of bees making hives in their homes.
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We went to our KBA club hives and did a hive inspection on them to show you the basics of how to perform a hive inspection.
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