Winter Beekeeping Courses
Are you interested in taking a beekeeping class this winter? The Iowa Honey Producers Association offers classes throughout the state.
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Are you interested in taking a beekeeping class this winter? The Iowa Honey Producers Association offers classes throughout the state.
The varroa mite (Varroa destructor) is the most serious pest of honey bee colonies worldwide. Virtually all feral (or “wild”) honey bee colonies have all but been wiped out by these mites, and beekeepers continue to struggle with varroa infestations in their hives. It is vital to understand the varroa mite and the options available for its control.