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BBC-1 2025 Class Outline & Presentations. Temporary Posting... Available after March 15

Northeastern Kansas Beekeepers Association

Beginning Beekeeping Classes 2025

When: Saturday, February 15, 2025, 8:30am-5:00pm

When: Saturday, March 1, 2025, 8:30am-5:00pm

When: Saturday, March 15, 2025, 8:30am-5:00pm

Where:  Douglas County Fairgrounds Flory building, 2110 Harper St Lawrence, KS
Where:  Wyandotte County Extension Office 1200 N 79th St, Kansas City, KS
Where:  Johnson County Extension Office 11811 S Sunset Dr, Olathe, KS

8:30-8:50 Registration

8:50-9:00 Introduction - Kristi Sanderson

9:00-9:20 My first years in beekeeping - Mark & Milisa Suckow. PRESENTATION

9:25-10:10 Equipment and Acquiring Bees - Kristi Sanderson. PRESENTATION

10:10-10:25 Break/vendor time

10:25-11:10 Honey Bee Biology-Cheryl Burkhead basic biology that will aid in making good decisions   PRESENTATION

11:15-12:00 A Year in the Bee Yard - Becky Tipton overview of what to expect when with your bees. PRESENTATION

12:00-1:00 Lunch/vendor time

1:00-1:10 Learning Opportunities with NEKBA - Kristi Sanderson.   PRESENTATION

1:15-1:30 Honey Plants - Jo Patrick important honey plants.   PRESENTATION

1:35-2:05 Hive Location and Hive Inspections - Mathew Brandes hive location & looking inside.   PRESENTATION

2:05-2:20 Break/vendor time

2:20-3:10 Mites and Diseases - Joli Winer testing and treating for mites and recognizing diseases.   PRESENTATION

3:15-3:45 Extracting Honey - Bob Burns equipment needed. PRESENTATION

3:45-4:10 Q &A with the presenters

4:10-4:15 Closing Remarks

Kristi Sanderson, Special Events Coordinator 2025 – Bee Classes

Kristi 913-768-4961, or email sandersonk09@gmail.com.

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