Join us for the April meeting where Dave Lawler will be presenting on queen rearing.

What You'll Learn

• Why raise your own queens? The benefits of local, adapted genetics
• Methods for queen rearing — from simple to advanced
• Grafting techniques and cell builder setup
• Timing and calendar for queen rearing in the Gorge
• Mating nucs and introduction methods

Meeting Details

When: Third Wednesday of April, 5:15 PM

Where: Hood River Extension Service, 2990 Experiment Station Dr, Hood River, OR 97031

As always, we'll start in the hives before the presentation. Bring your bee jacket!