Your contribution funds a pollen trap, so beekeepers learn what flowers their hives visit
Your contribution will fund monitoring of varroa mites, a parasite that attacks developing bees. AWARD: Tour of lab, where we sample bees for mites
Funds microscopic analysis of pollen, so beekeepers learn what flowers their bees are visiting. AWARD: Rooftop honey, produced by our UMD hives
Your donation funds a hive scale that tracks colony weight gains and losses, letting us know when hives grow or shrink. AWARD: Beekeeper for a Day; visit our UMD hives and view bees up close
Your donation funds a dual Sentinel Hive system for two years. AWARD: Dr. vanEngelsdorp will give a talk to your organization, if travel expenses are covered