It is not often in life that one has the good fortune to come across an unsung hero.Dai Thomas was such a man. The epitome of that quiet, unassuming beekeeper, entirely in tune with his bees, always respecting their endeavours and treating them gently and patiently.He was my mentor in beekeeping and I will always … Continue reading Dai Thomas – an appreciation
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David (Dai) Thomas
We are very sorry to announce the passing of David (Dai) Thomas, former PBKA Committee member and one of the most respected beekeeping names in Pembrokeshire. Dai will be sadly missed by all who knew him, his generosity in helping other beekeepers was legendary. We will post further details in due course.
Bees and Equipment for sale update!
See the latest list of bees and equipment for sale at https://pbka.info/for-sale-wanted/bees-for-sale/
AFB warning
Just a seasonal reminder for beekeepers concerning American Foul Brood (AFB). We have been advised to direct you to the National Bee Unit (NBU) factsheet 'Apiary Hygiene and Quarantine', plus ‘Foulbrood Disease of Honey Bees and other common brood disorders’. These are available on Beebase at: http://www.nationalbeeunit.com/index.cfm?pageid=167 All beekeepers have a duty to keep healthy, disease … Continue reading AFB warning
Protected: Beekeeping training sessions for beginners (NB. PBKA members only)
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