M.E.A. McNeil is a Master Beekeeper, journalist and organic farmer. She is a nonfiction and fiction writer. Her novel, Bee Club, will be published this year.
Monthly ACBA board meeting. For board members and invitees.
Amy represents Dalan, who recently announced the Vaccine for American Foul Brood. She is a field technician and leads beekeeper relations at Dalan. Previously, Amy spent 7 years with the USDA studying honeybee nutrition, microbiome, pathogens and toxin exposure. She holds a BS in Wildlife Conservation and Management and a MS in Entomology, both from the University of Arizona. Amy enjoys traveling the US in her self-converted camper van with her dog Miles and tending to her personal honeybee hives. In this presentation, she will discuss how the world’s first vaccine for bees works, how to administer it and what conditional licensing means.