Victorian Apiarists Association - Swanpool NE Apiarists Asn Field Day, Oct 2nd

Dedicated sessions for those with no or less than 12months experience with bees.
Bee Biosecurity - Pests & Diseases including Varroa Mite.
Demonstrations of Varroa Mite checks with kits donated by Redpath's Beekeeping Supplies.
Spring Management - colony assessment, signs of swarming and prevention methods and swarm collection.
Advanced colony assessment - looking at and understanding the whole hive, nutrition, queen performance, brood disease, seasonal impacts and how these dynamics interact.
Queens, queen assessment.
Supplementary feeding.
Honey Production.
Redpath's Beekeeping Supplies stall onsite - Pre-orders welcome.
Relaxed atmosphere, no experience needed, good food, good company and beautiful weather!

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Email: vaa@vicbeekeepers.com.au
Phone: 0498 461 460
PO Box 40, California Gully, Vic 3556