Empire State Honey Producers Association
Comfort Inn & Suites
6701 Buckley Road
North Syracuse, New York.
315 457-4000
WINTER MEETING 2008
Friday November 7, 2008 and Saturday November 8, 2008
Friday November 7th
8:15 Registration
8:45 AM Welcome Ted Elk, President ESHPA
8:50 AM Update on Apiary Inspections
Paul Cappy, N. Y. State Apiarist,
N.Y. Dept. of
Agriculture & Markets
9:30 AM Dyce lab - Update
Dr. Nick Calderone Cornell University
9:45 AM Break - Beverages available in the Syracuse Room
10:15 AM Indoor Fumigation for Varroa destructor with Formic Acid
Paul Kozak Cornell University
11:00 AM Options to Keep your Bees Alive
Doug McRory Ontario Provincial Apiarist
12:00 PM Hot Lunch Buffet for those who prepay
1:00 PM Managing Parasites and Expectations with Package Bees
Dr. Nick Calderone Cornell University
1:45 PM The Bees Bees Bounce Back - The 2008 Season in Ontario
Alison Skinner, Tech Transfer Team,
Ontario Beekeepers Association
Dr. Malcolm Sanford Professor Emeritus University of Florida
3:15 PM Break - Beverages available in the Syracuse Room
3:30 PM Business Meeting
6:00 PM Cocktails
7:00 PM Silent Auction ** and Banquet
Saturday November 8th
8:45 AM Nosema
Paul Cappy, N. Y. State Apiarist,
N.Y. Dept. of
Agriculture & Markets
9:30 AM Keeping Bees Without Chemicals
Peter Borst
10:15 Break
10:45 AM Why Developing a Standard of Identity for Honey Makes Sense
Dr. Malcolm Sanford Professor Emeritus University of Florida
11:30 AM Overview of Beekeeping in Canada
Doug McRory Ontario Provincial Apiarist
12:15 PM Closing - Ted Elk
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