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Bee Health

Protected: Next beginners training session, Sunday 22nd August at 2pm

Aug 19, 2021 apiarymanager Bee Health, Education & Training, Feeding Bees and Starvation, Honey Jars and Labels, Honey Processing, Hornets, PBKA, PBKA Apiary, Pests, Starting Beekeeping, Training, Varroa, Wax Processing

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Diseases and pests of the Honey Bee

Jul 16, 2021Jul 16, 2021 apiarymanager Bee Health, Foul Brood Diseases, Nosema, Varroa, WBKA

For information on diseases and pests of the Honey Bee, please see this very handy bilingual  booklet produced by the WBKA.

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Videos

Jun 29, 2021Jun 29, 2021 apiarymanager Foul Brood Diseases, WBKA

At the WBKA Council meeting last Saturday, Frank Gellatly, Regional Bee Inspector, reported that there were two videos that Welsh beekeepers might be interested in.  One is of a disease inspection he carried out with a bee farmer and the other is on American Foul Brood (AFB).  Black Mountain Honey – an inspection visit Gwenyn … Continue reading Videos

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Warning!!

May 27, 2021May 29, 2021 apiarymanager Feeding Bees and Starvation, Swarms and Swarming

Our bee inspector has issued a warning about colony starvation so please ensure that you urgently check your hives for stores and act appropriately. Also note, that with the weather warming up over the weekend, there is a high risk of swarming, so get in there asap and check your colonies before they fly away!! … Continue reading Warning!!

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Protected: June gap – potential starvation risk

May 24, 2021May 24, 2021 apiarymanager Feeding Bees and Starvation

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