Spring Beekeeping Seminar

Spring Into Beekeeping 2010
At Kankakee Community College, 100 College Dr., Kankakee 60901

Saturday, March 6, 2010, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

8:30 a.m. Welcome, Announcements
8:45 a.m. Getting Started & Biology of Bees

9:30 a.m. BREAK

9:45 a.m. Chemical-free insect & disease management
10:45 a.m. Spring hive inspection
11:00 a.m. Late winter/early spring bee colony management
11:30 a.m. Beekeeping Resources/Illinois Queen Initiative

12:10 p.m. LUNCH

12:45 p.m. BREAKOUT Session
Session A Demonstration – Honey Extraction
Question & Answer Session
Session B Queen Rearing & Bee Breeding
2:15 p.m. Kankakee Bee Association Issues

More Questions & Answers
2:45 p.m. Evaluation ALL