Erin Evans
Erin Evans is an EAS Master Beekeeper and a sideline beekeeper based in Portland, Maine. She manages a small-scale apiary consisting of approximately 75 colonies. Her operation emphasizes sustainable beekeeping practices, small-scale queen rearing, and nucleus colony management within a permaculture system. Erin employs natural bee behaviors and instincts to enhance colony health and productivity. Her educational focus is on demonstrating
sustainable management techniques for optimizing colony health in small to mid-scale operations.

Topics:
1.   Basic beekeeping year/Colony management  (we have lots of new beekeepers in our club)
2.   SARE project: "A comparison of strength and survivability of package started colonies versus
northern nucleus started colonies"