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Meeting: August 7

  • Howard Miller Community Center 14 South Church Street Zeeland, MI, 49464 United States (map)

Honey Bee Nutrition and Feeding - August 7 (1 week earlier than usual)

Dr. Meghan Milbrath
Assistant Professor, Department of Entomology, Michigan State University

In this session, Meghan will discuss the nutritional needs of honey bees at both the colony and the individual level. Meghan will discuss assessing a colony to determine if the nutritional needs are met, signs of starvation, and nutritional stress. Participants will learn when and how to supplementary feed, including preparation for winter or periods of drought.

This meeting is the 1st Thursday of the month, one week earlier than usual!

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Field Day: Honey Extraction