[SDCBeeks] NMBKA Virtual Winter Conference February 8, 2025

[Kate Whealen]

NMBKA 2025 Winter Conference!
(and Membership Drive)
The 2025 NMBKA Virtual Winter Conference is approaching!

Important:  Your 2025 Membership must be paid in order to participate

https://www.nmbeekeepers.org/pricing-plans/list <https://nmbeekeepers.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ad273a1c86937b09e594d10af&id=c03129ccb6&e=996cb488c6>

This year you do not have to specifically register for the conference itself.  However you do need to make sure your 2025 dues ($30) have been paid*.

The conference will run from 10:00 AM-4:00 PM.


Schedule of Presentations

Time: 10am – 11am
Speaker: Melanie R. Kazenel, Ph.D
Title: The Effects of Climate Change on Bee Populations
 
 
Time: 11am – 12pm
Speaker: Kaira Wagoner, Ph.D
Title: The Biology of Honey Bee Hygiene - Selecting for Pest and Disease Resistance
 
Time: 12:00pm – 12:10pm  BREAK
 
Time: 12:10 – 1:10pm
Speaker: Dr. Zachary S. Lamas
Title: Two convos, one goal (How do we breed for mite resistance while also managing the disease ecology of this complex system
 
Time: 1:10pm – 1: 20pm  BREAK
 
Time: 1:20pm – 2:20pm
Speaker: William Hesbach
Title: Thermoregulation and Ventilation in a Bee Colony  
 
Time: 2:20 – 2:30 pm BREAK
 
Time: 2:30pm – 3:30pm 
Speaker: Dr. Stephen Buchmann
Title: What a Bee Knows: Quite a Lot!
 
Time: 3:30pm – 4:00pm  CLOSING 
 
All paid NMBKA members will be getting an email with the Zoom link for the conference sometime during the week of February 3-7.

The entire conference will be recorded and available to all paid NMBKA members in the weeks following the event, so even if you are unavailable to attend on February 7, please make sure to update your membership for 2025! 

* If you paid your NMBKA membership between September 1, 2024 and December 31, 2024, you are paid up for all of 2025.
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