The guest speaker Tuesday, February 11, 2020 will be Alex Zomchek from Miami University. Alex Zomchek is a honey bee researcher at Miami University’s Ecology Research Center located in Oxford, OH (the birthplace of Langstroth’s modern, movable frame beehive). As a lifelong beekeeper, areas of interest in his teaching and…
Patriot Bee Farms has $125.00 Packages available for pick up in Georgetown, OH Payment is required before February 28, 2020 Double Deeps with Frames and Acorn Foundation, screened bottom board, inner cover and telescoping lid assembled, not painted $155.00 Call 937-213-0715 https://www.facebook.com/Patriot-Bee-Farms-LLC-364172580757655/
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OSBA Delegate Positions to HAS, EAS and ABF – Apply Now! OSBA now has defined the responsibilities for the OSBA American Beekeeping Federation Representative, OSBA Eastern Apiculture Society Representative, and OSBA Heartland Apiculture Society Representative. Although the original committee tasked with creating the duties and responsibilities for the OSBA delegates…
The next Brown County Beekeepers meeting will be held Tuesday, November 12, 2019. This is our Annual Pot Luck Holiday Social, and our final meeting of the year. We will be voting on Club officers for 2020. Please consider bringing donations of items to raffle or a dish to share,…
Our booth will be located in the New Merchants Building at the Brown County Fair.We will have an observation hive and many bee related items for sale, most importantly, LOCAL HONEY raised by local bees and harvested by our club members. If you have further questions don’t hesitate to contact…
The educational program for our September 10th meeting will feature Kevin Hale, of Hale’s Honey, Wellington, Ky. His program for the evening will be on queen bee management, in a program titled: “Managing The Queen in the Hive, Not the Bees for Success”. Points to be covered are, queen selection;…
The guest speaker for our August 13th meeting will be Terry Lieberman-Smith, President of the Ohio State Beekeepers Association. Her presentation that evening will be, “Preparing Your Honey for Judging”. With the fair a little more than one month away, those entering honey in the competition, will want to be…
A bill that would protect beekeepers from liability for stings has passed the Ohio House. Rep. Dick Stein of Norwalk sponsored HB 392, and says it would not only help beekeepers avoid expensive lawsuits, but also would allow for the state to track specific hives. “They need to register their hive with…
