Would PBKA members please note that there has recently been an outbreak of American Foul Brood (AFB) in the Canaston Bridge area (OS map reference SN01). We have been advised to direct you to the National Bee Unit (NBU) factsheet Apiary_Hygiene_and_Quarantine for your information and action. Also ‘Foulbrood Disease of Honey Bees and other common … Continue reading American Foul Brood (AFB) outbreak
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Protected: Notes from Scolton Apiary Meeting – Wax Moth Prevention
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First Meeting of the Season at Scolton Manor
Just to remind all PBKA improvers, that the first apiary meeting of the season at Scolton Manor is this Sunday 14th April, commencing at 2pm. We look forward to seeing you!
Potential starvation risk!
Just to remind beekeepers everywhere to check their bees for stores as we are coming into a high risk time for starvation as the queen gets into gear and the remaining winter stores are used up. So give your hives a heft and if needed, give them some fondant or candy (not liquid feed!).
Limited places now left! – Introductory One Day Beekeeping Course – Saturday 16th March, 2019
A one-day, classroom based, beekeeping course for the complete beginner, is scheduled for Saturday 16th March 2019, at the Picton Centre, Haverfordwest, SA61 1TP. These courses have proven to be very popular and given many potential beekeepers the confidence to proceed to practical lessons with Pembrokeshire Beekeepers’ Association. There are still a few places left, … Continue reading Limited places now left! – Introductory One Day Beekeeping Course – Saturday 16th March, 2019
Pembrokeshire Beekeepers' Association 