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Columbia Gorge Beekeepers Association

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Integrated Pest Management

Our February meeting will be two fold: 1) A survey to discover what the members would like to see and experience from the club, and 2) a presentation on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) as it pertains to honey bees. The largest divide in honey bee management concerns the ‘treatment free” group and the “treatment” group. […]

Dr. Christopher Adams

Christopher Adams PhD

Dr. Christopher Adams Assistant Professor of Tree Fruit Entomology Oregon State University Dr. Christopher Adams is an Assistant Professor of Tree Fruit Entomology at Oregon State University stationed at the Mid-Columbia Agricultural Research & Extension Center in Hood River. Christopher received his Ph.D. in entomology from Michigan State University under the guidance of the Distinguished […]

Judy Scher

Judy Scher, a master beekeeper and former president of the Lane County Beekeepers Association, brings a wealth of knowledge to beekeepers throughout Oregon. Each year, Judy conducts a dissecting lab at Oregon State University, as part of the Journey Program. Honey Bee Genetics – “What type of bee do I have?” “Why are there so […]

Ramesh Sagili, Phd

Ramesh Sagili Phd

Dr. Ramesh Sagili, Associate Professor-Apiculture, Oregon State University brings to the beekeeping community a vibrant energy driving the science of beekeeping in support of honey bee education and beekeepers across the State of Oregon.

Sustainability

Jan Lohman - Commercial Beekeeper and one of the founders of the Oregon State University Master Beekeeper Program

Beekeeping is more than a colony of bees in a box, no matter the style. It is all about the beekeepers ability to sustain the viability of the girls from year to year. The partnership between a honey bee hive and the surrounding environment, each cohabitating, nurturing, and thriving on the other.

What’s Your Plan

Dewey Caron, an esteemed Entomologist, with vast experience in beekeeping, teaching about honey bees, will address issues of importance for April and the near future. Zoom meeting. When: Apr 15, 2020 Time: 06:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting: Register For Meetng Here>/a>/ After registering, you will receive a […]

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Forager Worker Bee with Pollen
Worker Brood Frame
Forager to Receiver Worker Bee
Worker Bee feeding brood
Honey bee float in July 4th parade
Fourth of July Parade
Honey bee workers tend to queen cell with royal jelly
Honey bees tend to queen cell filled with royal honey

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