Again Backyard Beekeepers Affiliation Broadcasts Speaker Tournament with Kirk Webster
20 Years of Business Beekeeping With out Remedy of Any Sort
Tuesday March 26, 2024 in Weston
The Again Backyard Beekeepers Affiliation in Connecticut is proud to give a FREE reside presentation with Kirk Webster on Tuesday, March 26. Kirk will discuss beekeeping with out remedy of any sort. His presentation starts promptly at 7:30pm. We advise arriving at 7:00 to permit time to socialise with different like-minded folks. The positioning is Norfield Congregational Church situated at 64 Norfield Rd in Weston, CT. Despite the fact that the development is loose, please check in at https://backyardbeekeepers.com.
Kirk Webster is the landlord and operator of Champlain Valley Bees & Queens in Middlebury, Vermont. He’s widely known for generating robust Russian Queens and nucs, in addition to honey. His apiary is Kirk’s most effective supply of source of revenue.
Kirk makes use of the herbal processes lively in nature to handle his hives with out remedy for mites and different pests or pathogens – his apiary has been remedy loose since 2002. Every 12 months Kirk maintains about 300 colonies that he makes use of for honey manufacturing, round 400 child nucs, and he tries to offer on the market of an extra 400-500 treatment-free nucs of Russian heritage which were examined via over- wintering them in Vermont. The bees and queens he produces are extremely wanted and prized for his or her enhanced talent to continue to exist each varroa and the elements extremes we have now right here within the Northeast.
Kirk could also be a author and has written many articles and essays, a lot of which may also be seen on a web page at kirkwebster.com. Kirk makes use of this web page to percentage his beekeeping wisdom and reports, discover the problems he thinks are maximum vital – “with out interference, modifying or censorship” – and to permit him to drag in combination into one position the entire issues he has written since 2005.
Questions? Touch BYBA’s Paula Wolf at [email protected].
The Again Backyard Beekeepers Affiliation (BYBA) is without doubt one of the Country’s biggest regional golf equipment for beekeeping hobbyists with over 400 participants. A few of their participants are simply getting began as beekeepers, and a few have loved this pastime for years. All percentage an passion within the superb and memorable global of the honey bee. The challenge of BYBA is to offer their club with a discussion board for sharing wisdom and mutual pursuits in beekeeping, and to teach and advertise the advantages of beekeeping to the general public. For more info, please seek advice from backyardbeekeepers.com
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