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SUMMARY:Webinar: Honey Bee Nutritional Needs
DESCRIPTION:Attend this webinar to learn about “Honey Bee Nutritional Needs” with Dr. Taylor Reams\, the WSU Bee Program Lab Manager!\nRegister here: https://wsu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xfglUI6rQxWRAn-wNwAZQg \n\n\n\n 
URL:https://bees.wsu.edu/event/webinar-honey-bee-nutritional-needs/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bri%20Price":MAILTO:briana.price@wsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250322T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250322T170000
DTSTAMP:20260503T224638
CREATED:20241105T191420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T224713Z
UID:2807-1742659200-1742662800@bees.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Webinar: Deadout Necropsies
DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. Dewey Caron on “Deadout Necropsies”\nHow did your colonies do this past winter?  Dead colonies have a tale to tell. \nThis webinar will teach you how to look at deadouts to determine why they did not survive or came through the winter very weak and what 3 things can you do with survivors to help ensure better success the next time. \nRegistration Link: https://wsu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_G3sFSLbgSKuEvAnXhQ0OIw  \nDr. Dewey M. Caron is an Emeritus Professor of Entomology & Wildlife Ecology\, University of Delaware\, & Affiliate Professor and Content/Communications specialist Oregon Master Beekeeper program in the Department Horticulture at Oregon State University. Since University retirement he remains active in bee education with meeting presentations and writing. He is past President of WAS (2010) and currently is member-at-large to the WAS Board as well as coordinator of the WAS mini-conferences. Author/contributor to Honey Bee Health Coalition and USDA/Pollination Protection BEE MD Web program. \n\n\n\n  \n 
URL:https://bees.wsu.edu/event/webinar-deadout-necropsies/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bri%20Price":MAILTO:briana.price@wsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250426T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250426T170000
DTSTAMP:20260503T224638
CREATED:20241203T191512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T202041Z
UID:2833-1745686800-1745686800@bees.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Webinar: Pesticide Exposures During Pollination
DESCRIPTION:Attend this webinar to learn about “Pesticide Exposures During Pollination” with Dr. Ryan Kuesel\, a postdoctoral researcher at the WSU Bee Program!\nRegister here: https://wsu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8zl8jnGQRwWsUrLslhYcpg \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://bees.wsu.edu/event/webinar-pesticide-exposure/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bri%20Price":MAILTO:briana.price@wsu.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250524T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250524T153000
DTSTAMP:20260503T224638
CREATED:20241203T193602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T163215Z
UID:2794-1748082600-1748100600@bees.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:2025 Diagnostic Microscopy Workshop (Puyallup) - Registration Closed
DESCRIPTION:Learn about proper use of different types of microscopes\, and how to assess your own honey bees for Nosema and tracheal mite infection!\n \nThe hands-on portion of this workshop gives you all the tools you need to practice dissecting your bees for Nosema infection. \nLocation: WSU Puyallup Research and Extension Center\, D. F. Allmendinger Center \n2606 W Pioneer\, Puyallup WA 98371 \nRegistration Fees: \nLecture only – FREE \nLecture + Lunch – $20 \nLecture\, Lunch & Hands-on Training* – $150 \n*Limited spots available in hands-on training. \nRegistration is CLOSED.
URL:https://bees.wsu.edu/event/2025-diagnostic-microscopy-workshop-puyallup/
LOCATION:D.F. Allmendinger Center\, 2606 W Pioneer\, Puyallup\, WA\, 98371\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bri%20Price":MAILTO:briana.price@wsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250531T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250531T153000
DTSTAMP:20260503T224638
CREATED:20241203T193423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T172124Z
UID:2795-1748687400-1748705400@bees.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:2025 Diagnostic Microscopy Workshop (Othello) - Registration Closed
DESCRIPTION:Learn about proper use of different types of microscopes\, and how to assess your own honey bees for Nosema and tracheal mite infection!\n \nThe hands-on portion of this workshop gives you all the tools you need to practice dissecting your bees for Nosema infection. \nLocation: Washington State University\, Othello Honey Bee and Pollinator Facility \n1485 W Cunningham Rd\, Othello WA 99344 \nIf you are new to visiting the Othello area\, please check out our Guide to Visiting Othello page for information about lodging\, recreation\, and more! \nRegistration Fees: \nLecture only – FREE \nLecture + Lunch – $20 \nLecture\, Lunch & Hands-on Training* – $150 \n*Limited spots available in hands-on training. \nRegistration is CLOSED.
URL:https://bees.wsu.edu/event/2025-diagnostic-microscopy-workshop-othello/
LOCATION:WSU Honey Bee and Pollinator Facility\, 1485 W Cunningham Rd\, Othello\, WA\, 99344\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bri%20Price":MAILTO:briana.price@wsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250607T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250607T150000
DTSTAMP:20260503T224638
CREATED:20250425T190520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T154752Z
UID:3471-1749290400-1749308400@bees.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:PNW Queen Rearing Club Mini-Workshop - Registration Closed
DESCRIPTION:The PNW Queen Rearing Club in Clark County is looking for new members to help with club apiary maintenance and practice queen rearing. Attendees are encouraged to have prior basic beekeeping experience and/or interest in being a part of this club. \nWhen: Saturday June 7th 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM \nWhere: Heritage Farm\, Vancouver WA \nPrice: \n\n$40 FOR PNW QUEEN REARING CLUB MEMBERS\n$60 for Non-members*\n\n*includes club membership fee\, if desired! \nLunch is provided. \nWSU Bee Program is hosting a comprehensive Queen Rearing Workshop in Othello June 21\, 2025.  \nAttendees at this mini-workshop will receive a $10 discount if they register for both (wait for the discount code from the WSU Bee Program). \nRegistration is CLOSED.\n 
URL:https://bees.wsu.edu/event/pnw-queen-rearing-club-mini-workshop/
LOCATION:Heritage Farm\, Vancouver WA\, NE 78th St &\, NE 19th Ct\, Vancouver\, 98665\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250621T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250621T170000
DTSTAMP:20260503T224638
CREATED:20241105T185008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T172146Z
UID:2796-1750492800-1750525200@bees.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:2025 Queen Rearing Workshop - Registration Closed
DESCRIPTION:Ready to take beekeeping to the next level? For those of you who already have a working foundation in beekeeping\, the WSU bee team aims to improve your understanding of queen rearing\, bee breeding systems\, and selection methods through presentations and hands-on demonstrations. \n \nSpecial Guest Speaker:  Melanie Kirby\, Director and Co-owner of Zia Queenbees and Extension Educator of Land Grant Programs at the Institute of American Indian Arts \nRegistration Fee: $200 \nLocation:  WSU Othello Honey Bee and Pollinator Facility\, 1485 W Cunningham Rd\, Othello WA 99344 \nAttendees are welcome to travel the day before to stay overnight and join members of the WSU Bee team for hosted dinner at Checo’s Mexican Cuisine on Friday night (June 20th) for $30 extra ($230 total). If you plan on drinking alcohol at the dinner\, it is not included in this price; please plan for that to be a personal expense. \nIf you are new to visiting the Othello area\, please check out our Guide to Visiting Othello page for information about lodging\, recreation\, and more! \nRegistration is CLOSED.
URL:https://bees.wsu.edu/event/2025-queen-rearing-workshop/
LOCATION:WSU Honey Bee and Pollinator Facility\, 1485 W Cunningham Rd\, Othello\, WA\, 99344\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bri%20Price":MAILTO:briana.price@wsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250713T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250713T160000
DTSTAMP:20260503T224638
CREATED:20250214T193605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T155432Z
UID:3312-1752400800-1752422400@bees.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:2025 Fungi For Honey Bees Workshop - Registration Closed
DESCRIPTION:Location: WSU Puyallup Research and Extension Center\, D. F. Allmendinger Center \n2606 W Pioneer\, Puyallup WA 98371 \nRegistration Fees: $50 \nRegistration is CLOSED.\n 
URL:https://bees.wsu.edu/event/2025-fungi-for-honey-bees-workshop/
LOCATION:D.F. Allmendinger Center\, 2606 W Pioneer\, Puyallup\, WA\, 98371\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bri%20Price":MAILTO:briana.price@wsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250719T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250719T173000
DTSTAMP:20260503T224638
CREATED:20241203T192037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T201955Z
UID:2836-1752940800-1752946200@bees.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Webinar: Landscape Driven Stressors During Migratory Pollination
DESCRIPTION:Attend this webinar to learn about “Landscape Driven Stressors During Migratory Pollination” with Dr. Ryan Kuesel\, a postdoctoral researcher in the WSU Bee Program!\nRegister here: https://wsu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sRDiP8D4TO2g3CD6NJZK6Q \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://bees.wsu.edu/event/webinar-landscape/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bri%20Price":MAILTO:briana.price@wsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250802T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250802T173000
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CREATED:20241203T191317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T225511Z
UID:2843-1754150400-1754155800@bees.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Webinar: Controlling Honey Bee Comb Storage Pests
DESCRIPTION:Attend this webinar to learn about “Controlling Honey Bee Comb Storage Pests” with Joey Rosario\, a master’s student in the WSU Bee Program!\n\nRegister here: https://wsu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1XJSQxeVTd68LMtfSvharg \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://bees.wsu.edu/event/webinar-comb-storage/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bri%20Price":MAILTO:briana.price@wsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250908T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250908T173000
DTSTAMP:20260503T224638
CREATED:20241203T191333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T225646Z
UID:2837-1757347200-1757352600@bees.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Webinar: Using DNA from Environment to Assess Colony Health
DESCRIPTION:Attend this webinar to learn about “Using DNA from Environment to Assess Colony Health” from Taydin Macon\, a Ph.D. student in the WSU Bee Program!\nRegister here: https://wsu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pROVi8NcQeysMlmtKzhimg \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://bees.wsu.edu/event/webinar-using-dna-from-environment-to-assess-colony-health/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bri%20Price":MAILTO:briana.price@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250913T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250914T140000
DTSTAMP:20260503T224638
CREATED:20241203T192924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T173048Z
UID:2805-1757754000-1757858400@bees.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:2025 Beginner Beekeeper Workshop - Cancelled
DESCRIPTION:Brand new to beekeeping and not sure where to start? Join us for a 2-day event about honey bee biology\, beekeeping tools and hive types\, honey bee pest management\, in-hive demonstrations\, and more! \nLocation: Pullman\, WA \nRegistration Fees: \n$170 Workshop Only \nor \n$200 Workshop + Saturday night dinner \n\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n  \n 
URL:https://bees.wsu.edu/event/2025-beginner-beekeeper-workshop/
LOCATION:WSU Pullman Bee Research Facility\, 1945 Ferdinand's Ln\, WSU Pullman\, WA\, 99164
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bri%20Price":MAILTO:briana.price@wsu.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251010T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251010T193000
DTSTAMP:20260503T224638
CREATED:20241203T191741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T203236Z
UID:2834-1760119200-1760124600@bees.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Webinar: Entomopathogenic Metarhizium for Varroa Control
DESCRIPTION:Attend this webinar to learn about “Entomopathogenic Metarhizium for Varroa Control” with Molly Quade\, a masters student in the WSU Bee Program!\nRegister here: https://wsu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JS_xnus4RMy6O21y7O2vpQ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://bees.wsu.edu/event/webinar-metarhizium-for-varroa-control/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bri%20Price":MAILTO:briana.price@wsu.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251115T140000
DTSTAMP:20260503T224638
CREATED:20250902T180125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T180145Z
UID:3673-1763200800-1763215200@bees.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:"A Year Ahead: First Year of Beekeeping" Virtual Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Thinking about bee-coming a beekeeper but curious on what that involves? Are you wondering what your first year would look like while beekeeping? Want some tips for seasonal management needs? Have questions about these topics? Come to this virtual workshop! \nWhen?: Saturday\, November 15 at 10 am to 2 pm \nWhere?: ZOOM \nPrice?: $60 \nRegister here: https://events.zoom.us/ev/Avcx4tzdiQ2yw-SQrQoih7CeylUPFayiRe4GuwhnlLymZlyWvaxS~AhjseeA50FJcPcT-ryBoxEaM7AjY3xp5ZTmzL3uKJNnX9Tlj_f8bDjZuOQ  \n  \nTentative Agenda \n10-10:10a Introduction and Resources – Bri Price \n10:10-10:30a General Bee Biology – Taydin Macon\, Ph.D. Student \n10:40-11:10a Tools/Equipment – Riley Reed\, Ph.D. Candidate \n11:20a Break (5 min) \n11:25-11:45a Seasonal Management – Molly Quade \n12p Break (25 min) \n12:25-12:55p Pests and Pest Management – Janae Becher\, Ph.D. Student \n1:05-1:35p Nutrition and Seasonal Feeding – Dr. Priya Chakrabarti Basu \nFinal Q&A (up to 30 min) \n 
URL:https://bees.wsu.edu/event/beginner-beekeeping-virtual-workshop/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bri%20Price":MAILTO:briana.price@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260219T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260219T193000
DTSTAMP:20260503T224638
CREATED:20251222T182221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T175113Z
UID:3808-1771524000-1771529400@bees.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Webinar: Incidence and Colony Impacts of European Foulbrood in the Pacific Northwest
DESCRIPTION:Attend this webinar to learn about “Incidence and Colony Impacts of European Foulbrood in the Pacific Northwest” with Dr. Ryan Kuesel\, a postdoctoral scholar in the WSU Bee Program!\n\nRegister here: https://wsu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ydh0eJ56Q7aShYymXAMz9Q \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://bees.wsu.edu/event/webinar-incidence-and-colony-impacts-of-european-foulbrood-in-the-pacific-northwest/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bri%20Price":MAILTO:briana.price@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260319T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260319T193000
DTSTAMP:20260503T224638
CREATED:20251222T182329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T175056Z
UID:3810-1773943200-1773948600@bees.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Webinar: Veterinary feed directives and honey bee disease
DESCRIPTION:Attend this webinar to learn about “Veterinary feed directives and honey bee disease” with Mckaela Hobday\, a Ph.D. student in the WSU Bee Program!\n\nRegister here: https://wsu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_J5n1WtRdSQWziFSAXV002g \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://bees.wsu.edu/event/webinar-incidence-and-colony-impacts-of-european-foulbrood-in-the-pacific-northwest-copy/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bri%20Price":MAILTO:briana.price@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260416T193000
DTSTAMP:20260503T224638
CREATED:20251222T182423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T004744Z
UID:3813-1776362400-1776367800@bees.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Webinar: Monocropping Systems and Bees
DESCRIPTION:Attend this webinar to learn about “Monocropping Systems and Bees” with Janae Becher\, a Ph.D. student in the WSU Bee Program!\n\nRegister here: https://wsu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qOAHSVVLQKWAkL-8agVUnA \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://bees.wsu.edu/event/webinar-monocropping-systems-and-bees/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bri%20Price":MAILTO:briana.price@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T160000
DTSTAMP:20260503T224638
CREATED:20251222T183013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T235502Z
UID:3817-1777716000-1777737600@bees.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Mite Management Toolbox Workshop - Registration closed
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an in-depth Mite Management Toolbox: Treatments\, Timing\, and Tactics Workshop exploring Varroa destructor biology\, impact on honey bee health\, and effective management strategies. \nAs an added bonus\, we’ll also cover Tropilaelaps mites\, an emerging threat currently spreading westward internationally but not yet detected in the United States. Learn about their biology\, potential impacts\, and the latest research. \nLocation: Washington State University\, Othello Honey Bee and Pollinator Facility\n1485 W Cunningham Rd\, Othello WA 99344 \nRegistration is closed.\n 
URL:https://bees.wsu.edu/event/mite-management-toolbox-workshop/
LOCATION:WSU Honey Bee and Pollinator Facility\, 1485 W Cunningham Rd\, Othello\, WA\, 99344\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bri%20Price":MAILTO:briana.price@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260613
DTSTAMP:20260503T224638
CREATED:20251209T202249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T202904Z
UID:3759-1780704000-1781308799@bees.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Nutrition\, Landscape Change and Honey Bee Health: A Transatlantic Dialogue. Local COLOSS North America 2026
DESCRIPTION:The event is the first COLOSS North America meeting connecting participants from scientific to beekeeping to veterinarian and agriculture fields across the United States\, Canada and Europe. The purpose of this conference is to leverage and exchange knowledge in different fields within the beekeeping sector. \nThe meeting will also help the different groups develop long-term relationships and partnerships. Within the COLOSS\, the Bee Nutrition Task Force and BeeScholars Task Force will actively support the conference. Beyond the COLOSS network members\, the conference will be supported with leading scientists from Working Group 3 and Working Group 6 of the BeSafeBeeHoney – COST Action CA22105\, a European research network dedicated to safeguarding bee health and sustainable beekeeping across member states. \nConference Dates: \nJune 6-12\,2026 \nLocation: \nEnsminger Pavilion Pullman\, WA or Online \nPricing:\n\nOnline Attendance $50\nIn-person Attendance $100\nIn-person add-ons:\n+$35 Evening reception on June 6\n+$20 Poster reception on June 8\n+$25 Commercial Beekeeper Operation Tour* on June 10 (max 50 participants)\n+$25 Commercial Grower Operation Tour* on June 11 (max 50 participants)\n\n*Description of tours\nDuring the Commercial Beekeeper Operation Tour\, attendees will visit the WSU Bee Program Othello facility\, listen to large-scale commercial beekeepers from North America\, discuss management practices\, get an overview of complexities of large-scale migratory pollination and visit commercial beekeeping operations in Othello. \nDuring the Commercial Grower Operation Tour\, attendees will hear from large-scale commercial growers\, agronomists and seed producers in North America\, discuss pollination contract systems and grower-beekeeper relationships\, and tour large scale pollination cropping systems representative of North America. \n  \nREGISTER AND/OR SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT HERE\n  \nTentative Agenda\nCoffee breaks will be scheduled at regular intervals each day. \nJune 5\, 2026: Arrival\, registration\, no formal events scheduled \nJune 6\, 2026: \n7:00 – 8:30am Registration\n8:30am –12:00pm North American bee research introductions and EU bee research introductions\n12:00 – 1:30pm Lunch\n1:30 – 2:30pm Panel on bee nutrition\n2:30 – 4:30pm Sponsor speaker talks\n4:00 – 5:30pm Tour of WSU Bee Facilities on campus and WSU campus\n5:30 – 7:00pm Evening welcome reception \nJune 7\, 2026: \n7:00 – 8:30am Registration\n8:30am – 12:30pm Bee nutrition and land management\n12:30 – 2:00pm Lunch\n2:00 – 5:00pm Abiotic stressors and pollinators \nJune 8\, 2026:\n7:00 – 8:30am Registration\n8:30 – 11:00am Pests\, parasites and pollinator diseases\n11:00am – 12:30pm Honey bee inspection workshop for veterinarians only; free time for networking for others\n12:30 – 2:00pm Lunch\n2:00 – 4:00pm Pesticides and pollinators\n4:00 – 5.00pm Policy\, extension and education\n5:30 – 7:00pm Evening poster reception \nJune 9\, 2026: \n7:00 – 8:30am Registration\n8:30 – 10:30am Reflect and formalize any additional working groups\n10:30am – 12:30pm Hands-on demonstration and learning experiences on campus (artificial insemination training opportunity or vet school tour) – limited space\, please sign up\n12:30 – 2:00pm Lunch\n2:00 – 5:00pm Hands-on demonstration and learning experiences on campus (artificial insemination training opportunity or vet school tour) – limited space\, please sign up \nOptional tour days and sign-up required as space is limited\nJune 10\, 2026: \n7:00 am Leave Pullman\n9:00am – 12.30pm Visit WSU Bee Program Othello facility and panels and discussions with North American commercial beekeepers and touring of the Othello facilities (migratory beekeeper\, honey producer\, queen breeder)\n12:30 – 2:00pm Lunch and travel to beekeeping operations\n2:00 – 4:30pm Touring of the local beekeeping operations\n4:30 – 5:00pm Leave to return to Pullman \nJune 11\, 2026: \n7:00 am Leave Pullman\n8:30 – 9:00am Meet at Othello Bee Facility at 08.30am coffee and snacks with overview of the day for tours to understand about large-scale pollination and honey production in North America; 9:00am – 12:00pm Visit commercial tree fruit cropping systems\n12:30 – 01:30pm Lunch\n1:30pm – 4:30pm Visit commercial canola and seed cropping systems\n4:30 – 5:00pm Leave to return to Pullman \nJune 12\, 2026: No formal events planned; Summary panel and reflections\, discussions and wrap up the meeting. \nInterested in sponsoring this event?\n \n \nIf you would like to be a sponsor for this event\, please fill out this form.
URL:https://bees.wsu.edu/event/coloss-north-america-2026/
LOCATION:Ensminger pavilion\, Pullman\, WA\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260725T160000
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SUMMARY:Bee Strong Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us at our Bee Strong: Fungi\, Nutrition\, and Winter Survival Workshop. Expect to learn about: \n\nResearch and applicability of fungal extracts for honey bee health\nHoney bee nutrition and supplemental feeding\nSetting up your bees for success in fall to increase overwintering success\n\nLocation: WSU Puyallup Research and Extension Center\, D. F. Allmendinger Center \n2606 W Pioneer\, Puyallup WA 98371 \nInformation about cost\, agenda\, and link to register is coming soon.
URL:https://bees.wsu.edu/event/bee-strong-workshop/
LOCATION:D.F. Allmendinger Center\, 2606 W Pioneer\, Puyallup\, WA\, 98371\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bri%20Price":MAILTO:briana.price@wsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260917T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260917T193000
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CREATED:20251222T182508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T005448Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Isolation and Nutrition During Carrot Seed Pollination
DESCRIPTION:Attend this webinar to learn about “Isolation and Nutrition During Carrot Seed Pollination” with Riley Reed\, a Ph.D. candidate in the WSU Bee Program!\n\nRegister here: https://wsu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_une0ducNSY-rGDdAJ2ppWA  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://bees.wsu.edu/event/webinar-isolation-and-nutrition-during-carrot-seed-pollination/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bri%20Price":MAILTO:briana.price@wsu.edu
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