The National Varroa Mite Management Program is hosting training workshops to provide beekeepers with information on how to manage Varroa mite.
The FREE ONE DAY WORKSHOPS will provide information on:
- Understanding Varroa mite and its impact
- The importance of monitoring and treatment thresholds
- Integrated pest management
- Chemical treatment options including both organic and synthetics
- Frame rotation
- Best practice record keeping
Three workshops will be held in Tasmania:
- Launceston- Saturday 31 August, 9:00am- 3:00pm
- Hobart- Saturday 7 September, 9:00am- 3:00pm
- Devonport- Saturday 14 September, 9:00am- 3:00pm