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In Her Majesty’s Chambers: Intro to Queen Rearing Workshop Conducted by Zia Queenbee Co. at home farm in Truchas, NM 8300 feet elevation in southern Rocky Mountains

WHEN:   July 14-15th COST:     $200 includes manual, grafting tool, practice cell cups, live queencells to take home and instruction. Workshop overviews introductory issues pertaining to rearing  One’s own queenbees including:

* Selection of breeders & establishment of gene pool * Establishing and maintaining cell-builders * Learning to graft appropriate larvae * Selection and placement of drone supports * Creation of Mating Nucs *Establishment of mating zones/apiaries, * Harvesting of mated queens

This is a hands-on course demonstrating each step of the process of rearing queens: From the art of grafting to mature harvest.

For more info call Tel: 505/929-8080 Or email: ziaqueenbees@hotmail.com

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