In continuity of “Apimondia” which brought together 350 scientists in September around the world in Montpellier, come look at the bedside of the bees, the Union of Beekeepers of the Puy de Dome organizes its traditional festival of the bee and the environment, 14 and 15 November in the hall of Beaumont.
In this city, a hive will be installed in the spring at the heart of the
earth eternal items. Indeed, in the context of the completion and renovation of City Hall and its park in a logic of eco-district, an agreement will be concluded between the union and the municipality to assess the quality of environment in this corner of the city.
The 14 and 15 November, the public can meet the beekeepers, understand the different types of honey, the taste and of course buy. The weekend will begin with the assistance of regional honeys Auvergne, whose awards ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, late morning.
Many partners have responded to the call of beekeepers, such as agricultural school of Rochefort-Montagne, the Croqueurs apple gardeners of France, La Frane, CEPA, CRES, federations fishing and hunting, CREEA The LPO …
Saturday, 15 am, will screen the film “Honey and discomfiture. This will be followed by a discussion on the theme “Biodiversity and bee” with Jacques Debeaud of Frane, Jean-Marie Sirvin, union president of beekeepers 63 and vice-president of UNAF, and Jean-Sebastien Gascuel , organic grain farmer in Gerzat.
Contest gingerbread great game and complete the program. Free admission for all.