Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Franklin Co. Beekeepers' Assoc. Quarterly Meeting

Franklin Co. Beekeepers' Assoc. Quarterly Meeting

Tuesday, February 22, 2011 - 7:00 p.m.

at the Franklin County Ag Heritage Building,

185 Franklin Farm Lane, Chambersburg, PA (next to the extension office)

Program:
How Environmental Factors Affect Honeybees Ability to Navigate and Communicate

Speaker:
Katelyn Dovey

While at Kutztown University, Katelyn Dovey did honeybee research with Dr. William Towne on how environmental factors affect the bee's ability to navigate and communicate with other honeybees.  Her presentation will be on this research that looks at bee's knowledge in terms of the relationship between the sun, landscape and skyline. You need not be a member of the FCBA to attend. Invite other beekeepers whom you may know