Meeting May 28, 2026 – Follow-Up

TOPICS: Dr. Britteny Kyle TTP and Nathan TeBokkel the Overwintering Survey

Special thanks to speaker Dr. Britteny Kyle – Ontario Beekeepers’ Association’s Technology Transfer Program (TTP) and to Nathan TeBokke – Thames River Melons Beekeepers Corner Overwintering Survey Presentation.

Speaker – Dr. Britteny Kyle – After several years developing and leading programs and projects at the Honey Bee Veterinary Consortium, Dr Britteny Kyle has taken on a new role as Lead Specialist for the Ontario Beekeepers’ Association’s (OBA’s) Technology Transfer Program.
Dr. Kyle received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 2009 at the University of Guelph where she is currently completing her PhD. Her Masters research mapped a bacterial disease of honey bees known as American foulbrood (AFB). In her PhD research, Dr. Kyle has focused on increasing our understanding of AFB prevalence and how beekeepers are managing AFB in their operations.
Ontario Beekeepers’ Association’s Technology Transfer Program (TTP).

Photo: Dr. Britteny Kyle

Beekeepers Corner: Nathan TeBokkel beekeeper and food safety coordinator at Thames River Melons presented the findings of our overwintering survey along with a discussion.

You can download the .pdf presentation here.