SIOUX CENTER, Iowa (Iowa Media Wire) — Siouxland Beekeepers and Dordt University are teaming up to host the 2nd annual Siouxland Beekeepers Field Day.

The field day will provide educational material for beekeepers and those interested in participating in beekeeping.

The field day will take place on June 8 at the Dordt Ag Stewardship Center and will touch on topics such as pollinator plots, beekeeping on a budget, and how to handle group hive investigations.

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Info on how to register for the event is available on the Dordt Beekeeping Facebook page.

A full list of topics is available below.

  • Pollinator Plots
  • Live Hive Investigation & Analysis
  • Why You Need Propolis in Your Hives
  • Beekeeping on a Budget
  • On the Spot (OTS) Queen Rearing
  • How Do You Handle a Group Hive Investigation?
  • Beginning Beekeeping: Don’t be Dumber than Dan
  • IPM & Varroa Management