| Monday, November 13 | |
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| 2 – 4 PM |
CSBA Board of Directors Meeting |
| 5 – 7 PM |
President’s Opening Reception |
| Tuesday, November 14 | |
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| 8 AM |
Registration and Exhibits Open |
| 9 – 9:30 AM |
Opening Ceremonies and Committee Reports |
| 9:30 – 10:15 AM |
Legislative Report – Jackie Park-Burris, Legislative Committee Chair and Holly Fraumeni, Lighthouse Public Affairs |
| 10:15 – 10:45 AM |
Refreshment Break |
| 10:45 – 11:15 AM |
CDFA Update – Jennifer Berger, California State Apiarist Platinum Sponsor Presentation |
| 11:15 – 11:45 AM |
Apiary Inspectors of America Report |
| 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM |
Lunch on Your Own |
| 1:15 - 1:45 PM |
Industry Updates – American Honey Producers Association, American Beekeeping Federation |
| 1:45 – 2:15 PM |
Project Apis m. Update |
| 2:15 - 2:30 PM |
Refreshment Break |
| 2:30 – 3:30 PM |
Pollinator Pandemic: Updates on the Efforts to Track and Manage Tropi Mites – Dr. Sammy Ramsey |
| 3:30 - 4:30 PM |
Randy’s Recent Research – Randy Oliver, ScientificBeekeeping |
| 5 – 6 PM |
Welcome Reception – Get to Know Your Exhibitors | Light Hors d’oeuvres & No Host Bar Located in Exhibit Hall |
| Wednesday, November 15 | |
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| 7 - 9 AM |
American Sioux Honey Association Member Breakfast |
| 8 AM |
Registration Continues & Exhibits Open |
| 8 – 11 AM |
Silent Auction – Located in Exhibit Hall |
| 9 – 9:45 AM |
Large Scale Field Testing of a Novel Nutritional Supplement – Brandon Hopkins, Washington State University |
| 9:45 – 10:30 AM |
Using Adjuvants to Improve Efficacy of Varroa Control Active Ingredients in Honey Bee Colonies – Brandon Shannon, Ohio State University |
| 10 AM – 4 PM |
A Day at The Master Beekeeper Program Opens 10:30 AM – Presentation on ‘An overview of the CAMBP’ |
| 10:30 – 11 AM |
Refreshment Break |
| 11 AM – 12 PM |
David Tarpy, North Carolina State University Platinum Sponsor Presentation |
| 12 PM |
Research Luncheon & Keynote Speaker TICKET PURCHASE REQUIRED Keynote Speaker: Bee Genetics in the 21st Century – Brock Harpur, Purdue Lab, |
| 4 PM |
Resolutions Committee Meeting |
| 4:30 PM |
Research Committee Meeting |
| Thursday, November 16 | |
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| 8 AM |
Registration Continues & Exhibits Open |
| 8 – 9:15 AM |
Member Breakfast & Keynote Speaker | Complimentary for Voting Members | TICKET PURCHASE REQUIRED FOR NON-VOTING MEMBERS Speaker TBD |
| 9:15 – 10:15 AM |
CSBA Annual Business Meeting |
| 10:15 – 10:35 AM |
Refreshment Break |
| 10:35 – 11:15 AM |
A New Network to Safeguard California’s Pollinators – Boris Baer, UC Riverside Platinum Sponsor Presentation |
| 11:15 AM – 12 PM |
Hidden In Plain Sight: Varroa Aggregate on Adult Drones – Zachary Lamas, Bee Research Lab, Beltsville, MD |
| 12 – 1:15 PM |
Project Apis M. Lunch | TICKET PURCHASE REQUIRED *Attendees will take home a scoop of Purple Sun, Project Apis m.’s seed mix designed specifically for California *All ticket sales will be donated to PAm, thank you Barkman for the lunch sponsorship! *We will be raffling off a George Hansen painting at this event and will donate proceeds to PAm |
| 1:15 - 2 PM |
Bee Informed Partnership: Recent Research Update – BIP’s Greatest Hits of the Year; from Nutrition to Viruses and Nosema – Anne Marie Fauvel, Bee Informed Partnership |
| 2 – 2:45 PM |
Developing Scalable and Sustainable Solutions to Honey Bee Pathogen Threats – Vincent Ricigliano, USDA ARS |
| 2:45 – 3:30 PM |
Almond Industry Update – Mel Machato, Blue Diamond Growers & Josette Lewis, Almond Board of CA |
| 5:30 PM |
Annual Banquet Dinner & Award Presentations | TICKET PURCHASE REQUIRED |
| Friday, November 17 | |
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| 8 AM |
CSBA Board of Directors Meeting |
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Schedule subject to change. |