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Agenda:
Announcements​
MSU Product Center​
Plants in bloom​
Late season nectar flows & fall feeding​
Feeding honey bees​
Dealing with high-moisture honey​
Managing varroa​
Answering your questions!

Resources
Getting started with beekeeping in Michigan: [ Ссылка ]
Michigan Pollinator Initiative website: [ Ссылка ]
MSU Extension pollinator & pollination events: [ Ссылка ]
Michigan State University Beekeeping YouTube channel: /@michiganstateuniversitybee4597
Sign up for MSU Extension's "Pollinators and Pollination" news digest: [ Ссылка ]
Ask Extension form for Michigan residents to ask beekeeping questions: [ Ссылка ]
Beekeeping Education and Support Fund | Giving to Michigan State University: [ Ссылка ]
MSU Product Center: [ Ссылка ]
Key Honey Informational Resources: [ Ссылка ]
Federal Requirements for Honey: [ Ссылка ]
Michigan Beekeeping Rules and Regulations: [ Ссылка ]
Flowers – Bee the Best!: [ Ссылка ]
Honey Bee Health Coalition Nutrition Guide: [ Ссылка ]
Feeding Bees – Gravity Feeders: [ Ссылка ]
Feeding Bees – Frame Feeders: [ Ссылка ]
Feeding Bees – Top Feeders: [ Ссылка ]
Feeding honey bees: [ Ссылка ]
Varroa resources: [ Ссылка ]
Honey Bee Health Coalition Tools for Varroa Management Guide: [ Ссылка ]
Spanish version – La versión completa en español de las Herramientas para la Gestión de Varroa: [ Ссылка ]
Varroa Mite Reproductive Biology: [ Ссылка ]
What Robbing Looks Like: [ Ссылка ]
The Greatest Generation: Winter Bees: [ Ссылка ]
Tricks for using a baggie feeder: it takes practice: [ Ссылка ]
Apiguard - Frequently Asked Questions: [ Ссылка ]
Labels for VARROXSAN: [ Ссылка ]

Acknowledgments
Thank you to the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development for securing funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for Michigan State University to implement strategies in the Michigan Managed Pollinator Protection Plan.

This work is supported by the Crop Protection and Pest Management Program [grant no 2021-70006-35450] from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture.

This work is supported by the Enhancing Agricultural Opportunities for Military Veterans grant, award no. 2021-77028-35274 from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture.

This work is/was supported by the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture, Crop Protection and Pest Management Program through the North Central IPM Center (2022-70006-38001).

Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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