8:00-9:00 Registration
9:00-9:30 Honey Bee Biology
9:30-10:00 Hive Inspections
10:00-10:15 Break
10:15-10:30 Swarm Prevention Strategies
10:30-10:40 Strategies to draw comb.
10:40-10:50 Swarm cells vs. Supersedure cells
10:50-11:00 When to add boxes (supers)
11:00-11:10 Merging hives
11:10-11:15 Laying workers
11:15-12:00 Varroa Mite Control Strategies
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-1:15 Feeding Strategies for packages and nucs
1:15-1:45 Why Re-Queening a Hive & How to Re-queen
1:45-2:15 Making increases and why everyone should have a nuc
2:15-3:00 Preparing for Winter