April 2025 Presentation

Judy Scher

Judy has been an urban beekeeper in Eugene, OR for 23 years.  She is a past president of Lane County Beekeepers Association and worked on the Oregon Master Beekeeper planning committee. She is especially fascinated by the biology of honey bees, plays banjo and loves cats. 

  • Spring Management – everything you need to know about shepherding your bees towards a successful summer.
  • Mid to late spring hive management is an important step in preventing spring starvation, preparing for the expansion of hive population, controlling mites, recognizing swarm preparation, and preventing swarms. This talk takes us up to the major honey flow in June.

Intro by Dewey Caron PhD regarding the PNW Honey Bee Survey