This is a reminder that you are invited to join us for our webinar this Thursday: Selecting and Breeding for Varroa Resistance with Nelson Williams. Having worked with McKnight Distinguished Professor Emeritus Marla Spivak since 2019, Nelson has now taken on the leading role of managing the University of Minnesota Breeding Programme. As usual this … Continue reading WBKA Webinar this Thursday – Selecting and Breeding for Varroa Resistance with Nelson Williams
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Webinar – Managing Comb in the Spring for Healthy Colonies with Lynfa Davies – Thursday 19th February at 7.30pm
You are invited to register for a Zoom webinar! Register in advance for this webinar: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_T_jbaeixRKmvVtObglSBlA After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. Regular comb changes are important for boosting the health of your colonies, as well as making your inspections far easier. In this webinar we will … Continue reading Webinar – Managing Comb in the Spring for Healthy Colonies with Lynfa Davies – Thursday 19th February at 7.30pm
WBKA Spring Convention on Saturday 28th March 2026
Dear Fellow Beekeeper, 2026 has started and your thoughts start turning to what this season will bring. Why not attend The WBKA Spring Convention on Saturday 28thMarch 2026, Llanelwedd, LD2 3SY. Where you will find national traders, international speakers, the NBU and the WBKA trustees & officers at this friendly event. This year we are running a … Continue reading WBKA Spring Convention on Saturday 28th March 2026
A Happy New Year to All Beekeepers
2025 was the year that I was elected as the Chair of the WBKA. So, on behalf of the WBKA, a big "thank you" from me for your contribution to beekeeping, whether that's looking after your own bees, helping within your own local Association, or volunteering to help with the activities of the WBKA (in … Continue reading A Happy New Year to All Beekeepers
NDB Short Course 2026
Dear Beekeepers Many apologies for omitting the link when I ioriginally sent this out. Please see below the link for information about and to enrol on an NDB Short Course aimed at Improver beekeepers to be held in Ruthin, Denbighshire on 20th and 31st May 2026. If interested you are advised to sign up early … Continue reading NDB Short Course 2026