Description
Hive inspection how-to, what to look for, identifying queens & drones, varroa mite counts (alcohol & sugar wash), making splits (how-to) \, when to add supers/frames, apiary maintenance & clean-up (removing weeds near colonies, etc.). Students are instructed and shown what/how to complete tasks and then are performing tasks under supervision.
From 10 a.m. to noon. (fourth Sunday of the month)
April 27,
May 25,
June 22,
July 27.
August 24,
Sept. 28
Topics include hive inspections, mite monitoring, IPM, making splits, apiary maintenance, feeding, etc.
See description for dates
Location:
476 Eisenhower Street, Rolla MO 65401
Cost:
free to GPMB members
State: Missouri