Events

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The Dyce Laboratory for Honey Bee Studies at Cornell University is offering Master Beekeeper Workshops this spring and summer in Ithaca, New York.

Apprentice Level workshops are an introduction to beekeeping for new and experienced beekeepers seeking a comprehensive refresher course.

Journey Level workshops are to facilitate the transition from hobby beekeeping to commercial beekeeping.

    

           

Every summer EAS conducts its Annual Conference consisting of lectures, workshops, vendor displays, short courses for beginning and advanced beekeepers, and annual business meeting in one of its 26 member states or provinces in the eastern U.S. and Canada. Over 400 people generally attend the conference each year.

EAS 2006 will be held July 31 - August 4, 2006 at Young Harris College,Georgia
 

                 



International Federation
of Beekeepers' Associations

Symposium Apimondia   "Selection & Queen Breeding"

Sofia, Bulgaria
September 16 - 17, 2006

For further details:
technology@apimondia.org or contact@apiservices.com


Eastern Apicultural Society of North America, Inc.
Educating the Beekeeping Community

The Tampa Bay Beekeepers Association has offered a donation and challenge grant to help digitize more volumes of the EF Phillips Rare Book Collection - now available on-line at the
" The Hive and The Honey Bee" at Cornell University's Mann Library

The Challenge: To match their $1000!
If we match the challenge amount of $1000, we will have enough money to more than double the existing on-line volumes! This is the largest digital collection of beekeeping books published on-line for anyone with an internet connection to read.

More information and a donation form on this new challenge:
http://www.easternapiculture.org/programs/phillips.pdf

Check out the Cornell Chronicle article...

Cornell University Cooperative Extension

NYS Farm Bureau has been extremely helpful in securing legislative support for bee research. If you are not a member, give them a call, check them out, and see what you have to do to join. Membership brings many benefits, including access to group health insurance.

Interesting links on the Carl Hayden Bee Research Center web site

 
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