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Chester County Beekeepers Annual Conference- 2016
The Chester County Beekeepers Association’s Annual Conference will be March 11th, 2017 at the West Chester University, West Chester, PA 19383. Speakers include Dr. Dewey Caron, author of Honey Bee Biology and Beekeeping, Phil Craft, columnist for Bee Culture Magazine, Dr. Meghan Milbrath, Michigan State University Department of Entomology, and Master Beekeeper Landi Simone, owner and operator of Gooserock Farm. Lunch will be provided. For registration and details, go to http://www.ChescoBees.org.
Bees at the Airport
Beekeeping at the airport is on the rise! Montréal-Mirabel International Airport in Mirabel, Québec boasts a thriving colony of bees at one of the countries largest airports. To learn more, follow the link!
![American foulbrood (irregular brood pattern)](http://agdev.anr.udel.edu/maarec/wp-content/gallery/diseases-of-honey-bees/72.gif "Brood combs in an infected colony have a scattered and irregular pattern of capped and uncapped cells. Infected cells are discolored, sunken, and often have punctured cappings. This \\"pepperbox\\" appearance contrasts with the yellowish-brown, convex, and entirely sealed cells of a healthy brood comb.")
