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Autumn Hampshire Convention & Honey Show

Tickets can be purchased from the link below or from the events page of the members area and the main page of the website.
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Please read the ticket information carefully so your choice of talks and workshops are to your requirements.

CONVENTION TALKS AND WORKSHOPS:

The ever Popular Microscope Class! Master Beekeepers Christine Coulsting & James Donaldson guide you preparing and identifying honeybee anatomy. Discover the hidden beauty of the honeybee under the microscope—prepare to be amazed.

Marin Anastasov – Honey, 130 Million Years (In the making)

In this talk you will gain insight into this evolutionary process of honey bees and flowering plants.

Claire Bethune – Anaphylaxis

Simon Tuck – Smoke but no mirrors: making queen rearing doable

Simon will show how ordinary beekeepers can raise their own queens using methods ranging from simple colony splits to basic grafting.

Lynfa Davies – Preparing your bees for the winter

Reported winter losses have been high in recent years, this talk will explore some of the reasons why and what we can do to minimise this happening to our colonies.