Beekeeping Today Podcast14 Aug 2023

Western Apicultural Society Annual Conference with Etienne Tardiff and Ron Miksha (S6, E09)

Etienne Tardif and Ron Miksha join us today to talk about the Western Apicultural Society 2023 Conference in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Listen in as they talk about all that's going to be happening and everything you wanted to know about this year's WAS meeting, highlighting the topic Northern Lights Beekeeping

This year, the conference is at the Gray Eagle Resort and Casino in Calgary, Canada. There will be a swarm of speakers on any topic you can think of, multiple workshops, a trade show area, outside demonstrations, a honey contest, and a lot of tours showing off the beauty of this Province.

Check out the WAS web page for registration, sponsorships, and all the rest, and plan on being in Calgary, September 29, 30, and Oct 1.

We hope you enjoy the episode. Leave comments and questions in the Comments Section of the episode's website.

Links and websites mentioned in this podcast:

WAS Website: https://www.westernapiculturalsociety.org/
WAS Conference Website: https://www.westernapiculturalsociety.org/2023conference
Beekeeping Today Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@beekeepingtodaypodcast
Honey Bee Obscura: https://www.honeybeeobscura.com

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