Jan 4th, 2007 Bob Finck- Winter feeding and feeder types Steve Harris- Equipment repair
Feb 1st, 2007 Ted Jansen –Spring chores
March, 2007 EMBA Banquet
April 5th, 2007 Re-queening Jim Buxton, Ted Jansen, Bob Sears
May 3rd , 2007 Scott Moiser – Bee Diseases
August 2, 2007 Rev. Grant Gillard - Fall Maintenance Grant Gillard had some very interesting sessions at the Missouri State Beekeeping meeting. He has about 120 hives at about 10 sites in Cape Girardeau County. See his article "Exploring Myths of Beekeeping" in The American Bee Journal.
September 6, 2007 Dr. Stu Jacobson - NUCs Stu Jacobson has been jkeeping bees since 1970. After Peace Corps work in Brazil he received his Ph.D. from Boston University. In 1978 he began to study Africanized bees. Since 1998 he has been doing research on the production of dqueens and nucs.
October 4, 2007 Valarie - Marketing Honey Bee Products We all remember Valarie from a previous meeting. Valarie is very successful at her marketing techniques and is willing to share her insights with us.
November 1, 2007 Lynn Krause is a member of Chefs of Cusine of Saint Louis and collects and currently has more than 100 varieties of honey. At our meeting she plans to discuss using different varieties for cooking special dishes. Hopefully, many members will bring food for the competition because we will probably all be hungry after Lynn's presentation. |