Intermediate Class – Swarm Rescue: Sunday, March 5, 2023

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Swarm Rescue: Learn how to safely collect swarms up to 15’ high. Sunday March 5, 9:00 am  to 12:00 pm.

Instructors; Louis Zurlo and Blake Darcy, Sacramento Area Beekeeper Association.  Max Enrollment: 30  $60.00

SABA Intermediate Beekeeping Classes

New in 2023! SABA will have 2 intermediate course; Swarm Rescue and Queen Rearing, open to SABA members only and require a minimum of 1 year of beekeeping experience with successful overwintering. Come learn with the Sacramento Area Beekeepers Association (SABA).

Topics:

  • Best Practices for rescuing swarm clusters
  • Swarm Behavior
  • Equipment and PPE
  • Approach, set-up, technics, removal, and relocation
  • Common problems
  • Ethical and legal principals

Date/Time: Sunday, March 5, 9 am to 12:00 pm
Location: Sacramento County Ag Office 4137 Branch Center Road, Sacramento

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