Following a recent PBKA Committee meeting, this is to advise all PBKA members of some changes re the 'officer' roles within the Association, both Committee and non-Committee members. Linda Jones is now the Acting 'YLAH (Yellow Legged Asian Hornet) Coordinator' for the PBKA. I would like to thank the previous post-holders Peter Kirkup and Ali … Continue reading New PBKA Appointments
Final ‘Apiary Training Session for 2026 – this Sunday 20th September at 2pm!
Just to advise that the final apiary meeting of the season is this Sunday 20th September 2026 at the Woodland Apiary, Scolton Manor commencing at 2pm promptly. Programme: Jobs to do will include supplementing stores in the hives/nucs with syrup and we'll also do some tidying up. It's been a very successful season. The apiary … Continue reading Final ‘Apiary Training Session for 2026 – this Sunday 20th September at 2pm!
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Cyfres Webinar – Vespa Velutina / Cacynen Melyngoes Dydd Iau, Medi 24ain, 2026 7:30pm
Fe’ch gwahoddir i ymuno â ni ar gyfer ein gweminar nesaf: Vespa Velutina / Cacynen Melyngoes gyda Catherine a Gwenllian. Mae pob gwenynwr yn ymwybodol o her y Gacynen Melyngoes. Dewch i brofi a diweddaru’ch gwybodaeth yng ngweminar cyntaf Gwenynwyr Cymru drwy gyfrwng y Gymraeg. Fel arfer, mae’r weminar hon yn agored i bawb ac mae modd … Continue reading Cyfres Webinar – Vespa Velutina / Cacynen Melyngoes Dydd Iau, Medi 24ain, 2026 7:30pm
Growing threat and approach of Tropilaelaps
Please be aware of the growing threat and approach of Tropilaelaps with the announcement below from DEFRA. The Turkish authorities have notified of an outbreak of Tropilaelaps mite in the region of Borçka, which borders Georgia. A declaration has been made which suspends imports from Türkiye of: a. honeybees; b. unprocessed apiculture by-products; c. used … Continue reading Growing threat and approach of Tropilaelaps
