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CE: UNL Beekeeping Workshop

Friday, February 21, 2020
2:00 pm5:00 pm
Wesleyan University 5000 St Paul Ave, Lincoln NE

I) Introductory (Year 1)

This is an introductory level course that focuses on everything you need to start beekeeping, including topics on beekeeping equipment, protective gear, honey bee biology, stressors, and management basics. Part I of the course includes lectures by several speakers & hands-on activities. Part II of the course is a field day that gets you in the hives and takes the lessons from Part I into practice. Learn how to setup the equipment, install and handle bees safely, and perform hive inspections.

Part I (lecture part 1)= Feb 21, 2020 | Feb 28, 2020 (Lecture) | Wesleyan University 5000 St Paul Ave, Lincoln NE

Check-in time 1:30 Lecture times 2p-5p both days

Part II (field Day) = April 17, 2020 |April 24, 2020 | Location - TBA
Cost: $80 per person, includes beekeeping handbook, lecture slides, equipment catalogs, Varroa kit, refreshments & lunch. $30 for each additional family member (does not include handbooks)

Registration:
https://ssp.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_06eNidmd00tlvQp

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