Organic Beekeeping: A NOFA-VT Winter Conference Intensive Workshop

February 10, 2012 - 10:00am - 4:00pm

This workshop provides an introduction for folks interested in small scale and backyard beekeeping. Featuring Local bee expert Ross Conrad, this workshop will present a balanced view of natural and organic beekeeping topics and practices including: location and equipment requirements; basic honey bee biology; sourcing bees, swarming as an expression of the bees vitality; presence and mindfulness in the bee yard; non-toxic pest and disease control; and an appreciation for the role that pollinators and beekeepers play within the Earth's ecosystem.

Preregistration is required. Fee includes lunch.

Join NOFA members and friends after the workshop for our Winter Conference opening reception and evening events! Learn more and register here.

Main Street LandingBurlington, VT
Cost: 
NOFA Members, $55; Nonmembers, $65. Includes Lunch.
Contact: 
NOFA-VT
Contact Email: 
info@nofavt.org
Contact Phone: 
802-434-4122