The September Meeting will be held at Western Brown High School in Mt. Orab. Our Education program will feature Hongmei Li-Byarlay, a Professor at Central State University. The presentation is: ‘‘Research In Honeybee Behavior And Genetics” http://www.centralstate.edu/academics/cse/ns01.php?num=43 One of the fundamental questions in behavioral biology is how does the molecular composition…
Our August 14th speaker, Tim Arheit, operates the Honey Run Apiaries in Delphos, Ohio, which sells a variety of products. Their website is www.HoneyRunApiaries.com. Tim informed us that he will have about 30 queens for sale that week. The breed is New World Carniolan. The cost is $30.00 each. If you would be interested…
We would like to congratulate long time Brown County Beekeepers Association member Tracy McHenry on being awarded the position as the new Bee Inspector! Apiary Inspection plays a vital role in Ohio agriculture as inspectors work to prevent the introduction and establishment of honey bee pests and diseases. There are…
School House Bees is hosting a two-day workshop on queen rearing. The sessions will be led by Jaime Walters, awarded Ohio Beekeeper of the Year by the Ohio State Beekeepers Association. The workshop includes class room presentations, one on one instruction and field work in our hives. Enrollment is limited to…
Our guest speaker June 12th will be Jim Coss. Jim is the owner of The Honey and Bee Connection a beekeeping supply business located in Morehead, Kentucky. Jim’s program will be, ‘‘The Seasonal Management of Your Hive-What A Good Hive Should Look Like During Each Seasonal Period”. If you would…
The Brown County Beekeepers will meet on June 12th at 7:00 p.m. in the District Office of Southern Hills Career & Technical Center. The Southern Hills Career & Technical Center is located at 9193 Hamer Road in Georgetown. Remember this is our meeting location for June, July & August.
At the next meeting on May 8th a Honey extraction demonstration will be given. Join us for a step by step walk through of the process. Best practices and common mistakes will be discussed. We look forward to seeing you there.
The Brown County Beekeepers will meet on May 8th at 7:00 p.m. at the Western Brown High School in Mt. Orab The May speaker will be Dr. Gene Kritsky. Dr. Kritsky is the Dean of Behavioral and Natural Sciences and a Professor in the Department of Biology at Mount St.…
