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Nutrition in Honey Bees

February 10 @ 19:30 - 21:30

Focussing on the nutritional requirements of bees at different times of the year
-the role of the fat body in overwintering,
-the nutritional contents of different pollens
-why bees need variety in their diet.

Presenter: Margaret Murdin

Margaret has been keeping bees for over 20 years and is a Master Beekeeper.
She has won the prestigious Wax Chandlers Award for the highest marks in the BBKA exams and holds the National Diploma in Beekeeping. Until recently, Margaret  was a BBKA Trustee and is a Past President, assistant moderator and examiner. She is a BBKA National Speaker.