March 4th 2019, Speaker, Dr Lewis Bartlett

Lewis Bartlett will speak with us about existing and upcoming threats to honey bees posed by pesticides including spray programs to combat Zika Virus spread by mosquitoes.

Dr Bartlett is a past instructor at the Young Harris Beekeeping Institute. He is from Morley, West Yorkshire, England and has been studying and researching honey bees in the U.S. for years. He is currently a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Emory University.