Sessions are the third Wednesday of the month, beginning at 9AM EASTERN. All webinars are free, and registration is not required. The schedule for this year is below.
- March 15: MiteCheck: Using Beekeeper Citizen Science to Transmit Bee Health Information, Not Varroa destructor
Becky Masterman, University of Minnesota Bee Lab, Bee Squad Associate Director
- April 19: Reduce Your Hive Losses through “Monitoring” (introducing OSBA’s Apiary Diagnostic Kit)
Alex Zomchek, Master Beekeeping Instructor, The Ohio State Beekeepers Association
- May 17: Setting up Your Extracting Line – What’s Needed
Jim Tew, Extension Specialist, Alabama Cooperative Extension Service
- June 21: A Lot about Drones
Kim Flottum, Author and Editor, Bee Culture Magazine
- July 19: The Bees in Your Backyard; an Intro to Bee Diversity in the U.S.
Olivia Messinger Carril, Author and Biologist
- August 16: Viruses in Honey Bees
Reed Johnson, Assistant Professor, OSU Entomology
- September 20: An Introduction to Prairie Habitat Creation
Shana Byrd, Director of Land Conservation, The Dawes Arboretum
- October 18: Community-based Pollinator Conservation in Cities
Kevin Matteson, Associate Director, Masters Programs Project Dragonfly, Miami University
To Join a webinar, follow the link below and LOG IN AS A GUEST at about 8:55 the day of the event: http://go.osu.edu/theOSUbuzz
We’ll send out reminders and log-in instructions prior to each session to everyone on our beekeeping e-mail list. Get on our list at http://u.osu.edu/beelab/
Denise Ellsworth
Ohio State Extension, Department of Entomology
ellsworth.2@osu.edu
