Friday:

The Struggle with Natural Beekeeping/IPM/& Localized Stock a talk designed to explain their proven results, but also point out flaws and possible reprocussions. 

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Saturday:

Intro to Mead Making

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Bio:​

Jason Foley-

A certified master beekeeper through the University of Florida and also the 4-time beekeeper of the year through the UF Master Beekeeper program. Jason is the current President & Webmaster for the Iowa Honey Producers Association, and is an active member of the Friendly Beekeepers of Iowa. Jason specializes in breeding Primorsky Russian Bees and ships his queens all over the United States. Jason also manufactures much of their hive equipment and that of local customers. All seriousness aside, nothing he does is OSHA approved and his wife is sure he won't live to a very old age.