Upcoming opportunities for education regarding everything beekeeping
The Next meeting of the Brown County Beekeepers Association held at the Western Brown High School in Mt. Orab, will be at 7pm on Oct. 8. The topic will be Optimizing Pollination with Native and Honey Bees. We all understand the importance of all bees to the ecosystem because of…
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…
Our guest speaker on July 9th will be Jim Coss, owner and operator of The Honey and Bee Connection, Morehead, Kentucky. If members are in need of any bee equipment or supplies please contact Jim and he can bring the items to the July 9th meeting, saving the cost of…
We are pleased to share the following information with you regarding the speaker line-up for the OSBA 2019 Fall Conference: National Speakers/Authors: Kirsten Traynor Erin MacGregor-Forbes Dr. Reed Johnson Dawn Combs Regional Speakers/Authors: Jay Heselschwerdt Andrew Connor Shannon Trimboli OSBA Traveling Speaker- ADK Accounting Specialist- TBA As in years…
Chatfield College Summer Enrichment Program-“Beekeeping and Pollinators” This six week program will be held from June 5th thru July 10th on Wednesday evenings from 7:00 to 8:30 PM. Course Description: Topics to be covered through, lecture, PowerPoint presentations, and handout material include: The importance of pollinators; an introduction to beekeeping;…
The CFAES has a series of Pollinator Education Programs coming to the Brown and Clermont County area. Topics of education will be as follows. March 12, 2019 – Pollinator Advocate Certification from 1:00PM to 3:00PM The class will be held at the Clermont County Fairground in building 4-H Hall. 1000…
