Hornets that Help
Hornets that Help
You might not want to work removing hornets nests, but 36-year-old resident Grass Valley resident Scott Weidert does. Click here to listen to Scott Weidert Medical labs use the insects Weidert sends from the nests he removes to make an…
You might not want to work removing hornets nests, but 36-year-old resident Grass Valley resident Scott Weidert does.
Click here to listen to Scott Weidert
Medical labs use the insects Weidert sends from the nests he removes to make an anti-venom extract to help people who are allergic to hornets. Weidert is a Bear River High School graduate. His family has long run Western Pollens.
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