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Tuesday - August 5, <strong>2008</strong>8:00-8:45AM Jim Baerwald - Baerwald Apiaries, MichiganPlanning, Design, Construction <strong>of</strong> Honey house9:00-9:45AM Stu Jacobson, University <strong>of</strong> Illinois at Springfield,Beekeeping Business Options Panel Discussion9:45-10:15AM BREAK10:15-11:00AM In the apiary11:15-12:00PM Kim Flotum, Bee Culture MagazineGood Neighbor Beekeeping Practices1:00-1:45PM Jennifer Berry, University <strong>of</strong> GeorgiaQueen Rearing - Pt 2, techniques <strong>of</strong> grafting2:00-2:45PM Dewey Caron, Univ. <strong>of</strong> DelawareFarm Market needs, pollination, beekeeper products2:45-3:15PM BREAK3:15-4:00PM In the apiary4:15-5:00PM Jennifer Berry, University <strong>of</strong> GeorgiaQueen Rearing - Part 3, Follow-up on grafts &problem solvingWednesday August 6, <strong>2008</strong>EAS SHORT COURSE (BOTH TRACKS) & CONFERENCEJoint session (Beginner & advanced/sideliner)8:00-8:45AM Zachary Huang – Michigan State UnivHoney bee pheromones and their use in beekeeping9:00-9:45AM Dr. Thomas Webster, KY State UniversityNosema mysteries new and old9:45-10:15AM Break10:15-11:00AM Stu Jacobson, University <strong>of</strong> Illinois at SpringfieldHow to get the best disease/mite resistant queens.11:15-12:00AM Dr. Jim Tew, Ohio State UniversityHoney bee Nutrition - how important is it?EAS Conference1:30-1:45PM1:45-2:30PM2:30-3:00PM3:00-3:45PM4:00-4:45PMWelcome from EAS presidentAddress by EAS ChairmanBreak<strong>2008</strong> J.I. Hambleton Award Winner Presentation<strong>2008</strong> EAS Student Award Winner PresentationThursday - August 7, <strong>2008</strong>8:00-8:45AM Jennifer Berry, University <strong>of</strong> GAResearch at the Univ. <strong>of</strong> GeorgiaORDr. Marion Ellis, University <strong>of</strong> NebraskaWhy does lavender honey sell for $18 per pound?9:00-9:45AM Dr. Gordon Wardell, S.A.F.E. Research &DevelopmentHoney bee Supplemental feedingORGreg Hunt, Purdue UniversityBreeding for Varroa Resistance9:45-10:15AM BREAK10:15-11:00AM Dr. Larry Connor, Wicwas PressShould This Queen Live or Die?ORZachary Huang – Michigan State UnivGenetically modified plants, are they causing CCD?11:15-12:00PMORLilia De Guzman, USDA Baton Rouge“Breeding Russian Honey Bees”Stu Jacobson, University <strong>of</strong> Illinois at Springfield“If IAPV did it”Dr. Sean Clark, Berea College - Organic Beekeeping: Is It Possible?Reyah Carlson, Apitherapist - Apitherapy WorkshopJim & Sandra Garrison, Creative Candles - Making Beeswax CandleRobert Brewer - Honey Judging - Part 1Billy Davis - A Self-Sustaining Bee Club (Clubs do not have to dependon outside Bee producers)Bob Cole - Queen rearing for the grafting-challenged beekeeperDr. Jeff Harris, USDA Baton RougeVarroa sampling & what do results mean?Dr. Gordon Wardell, S.A.F.E. Research & DevelopmentHoney bee nutrition & feedingDr. Jim Tew, Ohio State UniversityPropolis, what is it and what do we do with it?Tony Jadzak, State <strong>of</strong> Maine Apiarist and Bee InspectorDetection <strong>of</strong> Nosema - lab sessionApiary program option each sessionFriday - August 8, <strong>2008</strong>8:00-8:45AM Dr. Lilia De Guzman, USDA Baton RougeSmall Hive Beetle Research at the Baton RougeHoney Bee LaboratoryORDr. Jim TewModern management <strong>of</strong> modern beehives in amodern world9:00-9:45AMOR9:45-10:15AM10:15-11:00AMOR11:15-12:00PMDr. Greg HuntColony collapse disorder, what is it, does it matterand what are we going to do about it?Dr. Jeff Harris - USDA Baton RougeUpdate <strong>of</strong> the Baton Rouge Honey Bee Lab breedingprogram for VSH beesBREAKDr. Larry Connor, Wicwas PressHow to Develop a small-scale Breeding ProgramDr. Marion Ellis, University <strong>of</strong> NebraskaAlmond pollination and honey bee healthPromo for 2009 EAS & EAS business meetingFriday afternoon workshopsDr. Sean Clark, Berea College - Varroa Mite IPM at Berea CollegeRobert Brewer, “Honey Judging - Part 2”Ann Harmon - Reducing Stress for Honey BeesJim Bobb - Bee PlantsElaine Holbrook - Beeswax candle makingClaire Waring, Editor, Bee Craft - Big Bees, Little Bees and Bees thatdon’t StingJeremy Wagnitz, Univ <strong>of</strong> NE Graduate Student - Using artificial breaksin brood cycle to enhance varroa suppressionBilly Davis - The road to a queenDr. Jim Tew, Ohio State UniversityRearing queens in a small scale operationDr. Jeff Harris, USDA Baton RougeInstrumentally inseminating queens, basics (lab)Dr. Wayne E. Esaias, Goddard Space Flight CenterScale Hives for Management and ScienceTammy Horn - Lost Mountain Honey Bee Reclamation ProjectDon Hopkins - Beekeeping in Haiti and the movement <strong>of</strong> AHB into HaitiApiary program option each sessionThursday afternoon workshopsEdwin Holcombe - Examining for tracheal mites (lab course)Michael Young - Cooking w/honey (all afternoon session)Dr. Larry Connor, Wicwas - Selecting queens to be your queen mothers<strong>Winter</strong>, <strong>2008</strong>5
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