Saturday, May 18
NWNJBA May Hands-On Field Session
Spring Management
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Time: 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Address: Valley Crest Mentoring Hives
70 Valley Crest Road, Lebanon NJ 08833
Instructors: Kevin Inglin, Jean Miller, Laura Joiner,
Bob Kloss, others as available
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Agenda
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Inspecting your bees
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Signs of health and distress
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Planning for the summer
Please RSVP to let us know if you are attending. (Even if you are not! We need a headcount. :) )
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Thursday, May 23
NWNJBA May Membership Meeting
Topic: UBO Hygiene Test Kits
How to test your bees for Varroa-hygienic behavior
Time: 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Address: Warren County Habitat for Humanity Community Center
31 Belvidere Avenue, Washington, NJ 07882
Instructor: James Zdepski
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Agenda:
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What is Varroa-hygienic behavior?
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The Optera UBeeO kit
Please RSVP to let us know if you are attending. (Even if you are not! We need a headcount. :) )
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Past Presentations
Some of the speakers at our meetings have given us permission to share their presentation decks. As we collect them, they’ll be posted on our new presentations page.
Northwest New Jersey Beekeepers Association Executive Board
Left to right: Laura Joiner, Outreach; Brandon Stoneking, 1st VP; David Waldman, Former President; Jean Miller, Outreach; James Zdepski, 3rd VP; Tameeka Chang, President; Eleanor Tessier, Secretary; Rick Knecht, Treasurer; Taryn Lozinguez, 2nd VP