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Scottish Beekeepers’ Association
March Webinar
Wednesday 6th March at 7.30pm
Honey and Bees of South Africa
with Natasha Lyon & Mike Allsopp
On Wednesday the 6th of March, we are delighted to be hosting Natasha Lyon and Mike Allsopp, who will be taking us on a trip to South Africa.
This will be an evening on all things South African beekeeping: Natasha Lyon is a South African honey expert, and Mike Allsopp is a bee scientist at the Agricultural Research Council and an expert in Apis M. Capensis.
They will discuss the bees of South Africa, including Apis M. Capensis and Apis M. Scutellata, the diverse flora of South Africa, their beekeeping year, and the honey varieties enjoyed.
To find out more about this subject and to book your free place please visit
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6800467752859637086
Scottish Beekeepers’ Association
April Webinar
Wednesday 3rd April at 7.30pm
Food Safety for Beekeepers Panel
with Andy Pedley
For our final webinar of this winter series, we’re delighted to host a Food Safety panel session on Wednesday the 3rd of April from 7.30pm with Andy Pedley. Andy was an Environmental Health Officer for 46 years and has been a beekeeper for over 30 years.
In this informative panel, Andy will be discussing the importance of knowledge of Food Safety processes for beekeepers and providing advice on practical actions. We welcome questions from attendees, so if you would like to pose a question to Andy, please email this before the 3rd of April to Gino Jabbar at
webinars@scottishbeekeepers.org.uk
To book your free place please visit
https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2275844364207593821
Scottish Beekeepers’ Association
February Webinar
Wednesday 7th February at 7.30pm
Bees and Fungi
with Dr Nicholas Naeger
February it’s all about fungi, when we welcome Dr Nicholas Naeger at 7.30pm on Wednesday the 7th of February.
In this illuminating talk, Dr Naeger will discuss the interaction between bees, fungi, and their pathogens. He will then discuss his research at Washington State University into bee immune health, the potential nutritional benefits of fungi, and possible therapeutic uses of fungi against bee pathogens.
To find out more about this subject and to book your free place please visit the webinars page of our website.
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/787226565450586974
Scottish Beekeepers’ Association
January Webinar
Wednesday 10th January at 7.30pm
PTSD and Pollinators
with Master Sergeant Katie Flinn
On Wednesday the 10th of January we welcome US Air Force Security Forces Veteran and Iowa Bee Farmer - Master Sgt Katie Flinn. Katie will discuss overcoming Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and mental health problems through beekeeping. She will introduce the charity ‘PTSD and Pollinators’ that she supports to help veterans overcome PTSD.
To find out more about this subject and to book your free place please visit
https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3824358056014431837