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Michael Bush
Liz Walsh
Research Scientist With the USDA-ARS Laboratory in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Phoebe Snyder
From Dolan Animal Health
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Peggy DeSanto cofounder of the Hive Hugger winterization system
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Jay Evans Research Entomologist from the USDA Bee Research Laboratory, Beltsville Maryland
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Trevor Bawden Lab Manager at the Cook Honeybee Lab Marquette University
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Hannah Gaines Day
Research Scientist University of Madison Department of Entomology
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Ben Sallman From Honey Bee Health Specialists LLC
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Stephanie Slater Certified Honey Judge and owner of Jam session Honey and Preserves
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Charlie Koenen President of the Milwaukee Waukesha Beekeepers Association & Former Wisconsin State Bee Inspector
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James Lee
Founder of The Northern Queen Initiative
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