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Forensic Photography Course

Posted:Wed, Apr 15th, 2020 9:10:00 am

FORENSIC PHOTOGRAPHY with Mike Ghaney

This course, offered by the Newfoundland and Labrador Beekeeping Association, is designed to demystify photography. Regardless if your goal is to create artistic images, promotional photos, or images for research, you will see that every photo is based on a simple formula. Even if you have never held a camera before, by the end of the two nights you will be able to use the formula to create usable images. 


TWO EVENINGS BY ZOOM:
Tuesday, April 20th, 2021 at 7pm (NLT) &
Tuesday, April 27th, 2021 at 7pm (NLT)

Members - No Cost
Members of Maritime Associations -  $20
Nonmembers - $40

For more information and to register, check out NLBKA website.

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Wild Blueberry Pollination Expansion Program

Posted:Wed, Mar 4th, 2020 8:06:53 pm

The Wild Blueberry Pollination Expansion Program aims to increase the number of honeybee hives available for wild blueberry pollination in the province by assisting registered Nova Scotia beekeepers with expanding their operations.

This Program opens April 1, 2021, with an application deadline of September 1, 2021.

 Program guidelines are now available on the Nova Scotia Programs website

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4th Annual Beekeeper Symposium and Nova Scotia Beekeepers' Association Annual Meeting

Posted:Mon, Feb 24th, 2020 2:32:21 pm

Please see the below content from the Beekeeper Symposium and NSBA Annual Meeting, which occurred February 19-20, 2021 virtually:

Maine Beekeeping - Jennifer Lund 

How to Perform a Honey Bee Hive Autopsy - Jennifer Lund

Managing and Rearing Alternative Pollinators and Educating the Next Generation of Insect Rearing Professionals Using Bumblebees - Peter Steiner

ATTTA Nosema Report: Research Summary - Jillian Shaw

Pollination for Beginner: What you need to know to get started - Andrew Byers and Mario Swinkels

Provincial (Nova Scotia) Apiculturist - Jason Sproule
Provincial (Nova Scotia) Apiculturist - Jason Sproule (PowerPoint)

Culinary Demo With Honey - The Kilted Chef (Alain Bosse)

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4th Annual Beekeeper Symposium and Nova Scotia Beekeepers’ Association Annual General Meeting

Posted:Sun, Jan 26th, 2020 10:19:07 am

Occurring virtually via Zoom: February 19-20, 2021

Symposium and NSBA Agenda

To register for the upcoming Symposium and NSBA AGM, please complete this fillable PDF and send the completed copy to Ashley at coordinator@agricommodity.ca by February 12, 2021 (registration deadline).

Space is limited!!

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4th Annual Beekeeper Symposium / NSBA Annual General Meeting

Posted:Tue, Jan 21st, 2020 9:19:40 am

The upcoming 4th Annual Beekeeper Symposium and Nova Scotia Beekeepers’ Association Annual General Meeting will take place February 19th-20th, 2021.

Due to COVID-19 and the health protocols that are in place, this year’s event will be held virtually and include some interesting reports and talks from keynote speakers. The session on Friday, February 19th is expected to take place in the evening and re-commence the morning of Saturday, February 20th.  

An agenda and registration details will be made available in the coming weeks. 

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