We will shortly be ordering MAQS strips for the autumn Varroa treatment and Invertbee syrup for the winter feed. If any PBKA members are interested in purchasing MAQS strips and/or Invertbee syrup through the association, please contact Paul Eades, the Apiary Manager on pbkaapiarymanager@live.co.uk by Friday 7th August at the very latest. Please note that this offer is strictly open … Continue reading MAQS and Invertbee Syrup order – Closing date Friday 7th August
Bee Health
Reminder – Apiguard ordering – final date is Friday 10th July!
PBKA members please remember that the final date for Apiguard orders is Friday 10th July. Therefore, if you would like to make an order, please ensure that you contact Geoff by this Friday at the latest!
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Urgent call to all beekeepers – shortage of stores!
We are getting reports of colonies being found short of stores, due to the variable weather making foraging difficult, combined with growing colonies having more mouths to feed. We strongly recommend therefore, that you check your colonies to make sure they have adequate stores and take the appropriate action if they are found to be light.
National Bee Unit’s Disease and Comb Workshop
Carmarthenshire Beekeepers' Association (CBKA) is one of the associations hosting the National Bee Unit's Disease and Comb workshops this season. We have received an invitation from the CBKA for PBKA members to come along to their venue and take part in the workshop. The workshops will give detailed insights on the notifiable diseases, American Foul Brood and European … Continue reading National Bee Unit’s Disease and Comb Workshop
