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September 2012

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Basics of Backyard Beekeeping and The Threats Local Honey Bees Face

Please join us at Swaner EcoCenter as Frank Whitby, a research assistant at the University of Utah, presents on the basics of beekeeping. His lecture will cover all aspects of how to raise bees and start your own hive, including demonstrations on the equipment required for raising bees in your own backyard. Also, learn about the current threats honey bees face and what is being done to protect this important species.