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2020 conference
​March 14th at ntc

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Cost:
Early Bird Rate (through February 29): $49
General Rate (beginning March 1): $59
Where/When:
Northcentral Technical College Health Science Center
1000 W Campus Dr, Wausau, WI 54401 

Saturday, March 16
Registration: 8:15 to 9:00 am
Sessions start at 9:00 am and end at 4:15 pm

Lunch will be provided

Who:
Susan Cobey (www.honeybeeinsemination.com/about-us.html)
  • Acknowledged international authority in the field of instrumental insemination and honey bee breeding
  • Developed specialized training classes, designed to teach the skills necessary for the selection and maintenance of honey bee stocks

Chris Hansen (hansenhoneyfarm.com/)
  • Owner of Hansen Honey Farm in Rhinelander, WI

Slava Strogolov (www.strongmicrobials.com/)
  • CEO of Strong Microbials, Inc
  • Creator of SuperDFM-Honeybee

Julie Evans
  • Fellow Wisconsin beekeeper
  • Creates natural body care products for her family and friends.

Adrian Quiney (Quiney Honey and Bee videos)
  • A fellow Wisconsin beekeeper with a consistently high success rate of over-wintering nucs.  He arrived at his methods by combining the work of Mel Disselkoen and Mike Palmer. 

Alex Zomchek (Ohio State University Bee Lab)
  • Lifelong beekeeper (40+ yrs)
  • Master Beekeeper Instructor, OSBA
  • Apiculturist, Miami University (23 yrs).  Research topics include
    • Instrumental Insemination
    • Drone sperm cryogenics/banking
    • Bioinformatics/software simulations
    • Soy bean pollination
    • Winter colony storage and spring stimulation
  • Author of articles in Bee Culture and The American Bee Journal
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Last updated on June 1, 2025
  • Home
  • About
    • Monthly Meeting
    • Steering Meeting
    • Membership
    • Mentors
    • Club Pictures
    • Officers
    • Calendar
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    • Bee Conference 2026
  • Resources
    • Recipes
    • Educational Resources
    • Honeybees
    • Raw Honey
    • FAQ
  • Swarm Removal
  • Contact Us
  • Bee Conference 2026