LBBA schedules speakers with timely topics to help you in your beekeeping endeavors. Our speakers are all volunteers who are willing to share their knowledge to help you be successful. Please be sure to thank them for taking the time to share with us.
WHAT: Gathering of beekeepers from Linn and Benton Counties to hear presentations by experts and local beekeepers and share information on various beekeeping topics
WHEN: 6:30 pm on the Third Wednesday of each month
WHERE: Riverside Community Hall, 35293 Riverside Dr, Albany, OR 97321 (Temporary Meeting Location)
COST: Free
Email us with questions: Contact Us
2022
| DATE | SPEAKER | SUBJECT |
|---|---|---|
| January 19 | Round Table (Zoom Meeting) | End-of-Winter & Beginning-of-Spring Hive Management & Questions |
| February 16 | Andony Melathopoulos (Zoom Meeting) | Take a Walk on the Wild Side: Oregon's Weird and Wonderful Native Bees |
| March | Bee School | More info on the date and what will be covered in the class coming soon |
| April 20 | Dewey Caron | Bee Loss Survey |
| May 18 | Ellen Topitzhofer | Queen Cells Are The Future |
| June 25th | Field Day | LBBA Field Day (More Details To Come) |
| July 20 | Darren Morgan | Food Plants for Bee Foraging |
| August 17 | TBD | TBD |
| September 21 | Nick Gambardella | Commercial Beekeeping |
| October 19 | Ramesh Sagili, Ph.D | Two Pillars of Honey Bee Health: Varroa and Nutrition Management |
| November 16 | Mustafa Bozkus | Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Oxalic Acid |
| December 21 | No Meeting | Enjoy the holidays and see you in 2023! |
For a list of our 2015 speakers go HERE.
For a list of our 2016 speakers go HERE.
For a list of our 2017 speakers go HERE.
For a list of our 2018 speakers go HERE.
For a list of our 2019 speakers go HERE.
For a list of our 2020 speakers go HERE.