Beek day in Saarlouis: honey award and exciting lectures await you!

Von WOM

The anticipation for beekeeping day 2024 at the Saargau house is great. On October 13, 2024, the district association of beekeepers Saarlouis e. V. the doors for beekeepers, beekeepers and everyone who has a lively interest in nature and bees. This event is carried out under the patronage of the District Administrator Patrik Lauer and offers an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of beekeeping.

A special highlight will be the presentation of the results of this year's Saarland honey award, which will take place at 1:00 p.m. Visitors can not only marvel at the winning honey, but also use the opportunity to acquire one of the excellent honey jars. This is a great opportunity to enjoy the best products in the region.

diverse lecture program

The supporting program is rich and covers various aspects of beekeeping and the associated challenges. The topics include, for example:

  • "Back -friendly work on the beehive" by Dr. med. Stefan Junk, an experienced orthopedic surgeon that will give valuable tips to avoid physical complaints.
  • "Why is breeding so important" by Reinbreeder Heinz Ziegler, who will explain the importance of beekeeping for inventory and health.
  • "The Asian hornet - a danger to our health" by Dr. Sieglinde Müller from the University Hospital Homburg, which addresses the threat of these invasive species.
  • "" Inkanization in climate change "by Marcel Meisel, a specialist advisor for bees in Saarland, who will respond to the challenges that climate change for beekeeping brings.

The combination of specialist lectures and practical information promises to inform and inspire visitors comprehensively.

insights into the history of beekeeping

In addition to the lectures, there is also an interesting exhibition in which historical beekeeping devices are presented. These exhibits allow a look into the past of the beekeeping and show how the practices have changed over the years. In addition, modern beekeeping utensils can be purchased at "Engels Bee World", which is particularly interested in newcomers to beekeeping.

In the outdoor area of ​​the museum, there is a bee show in which guests can watch bee colonies on the orchard. A bee show box rounds off the offer by offering a direct insight into the life of bees. This is a unique opportunity to learn more about the fascinating insects.

Another central theme of the day is the Asian hornet. Their influence on the domestic wildlife is a serious threat. Various nests are exhibited at the event, and informants are ready to provide beekeeping valuable information and protective measures for their bee colonies. The sensitization of beekeepers for these dangers is essential to ensure the health of bee colonies.

The physical well -being of the guests is also taken care of, so that both the head and the palate get their money's worth. The beekeeping day at the Haus Saargau promises to become an exciting and informative event that will certainly initiate many interesting discussions.

The overall program is designed to expand the knowledge of beekeeping and to raise awareness of the challenges that beekeepers face today. Numerous visitors can look forward to an educational and entertaining day, in which the focus is on the love of nature and bees. For more information, it is worth taking a look at the detailed reporting www.saarnews.com .