Dear Beekeepers As you are all aware, the WBKA Convention, in its normal format as a face to face event at the Royal Welsh Showground, has had to be cancelled for a second year due to the pandemic. In its place, the WBKA Events Team has organized a Virtual Convention and we really hope that … Continue reading WBKA Convention – Saturday March 27th 2021
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Message from the WBKA
Happy New Year to everyone and here's hoping for a return to some form of normality in 2021 and to a better beekeeping season. WBKA Convention 2021With the continuing uncertainty caused by the pandemic the reluctant decision has been made to hold the 2021 WBKA Convention as an entirely virtual event on Saturday March 27th. … Continue reading Message from the WBKA
WBKA Webinar
Spoon Butter and Other Things to do with Beeswax - Pauline Aslin Join us for a webinar on Nov 19, 2020 at 7:30 PM GMT. Register now! When you mention ‘beekeeping’ people think of honey and the bees and maybe, after publicity in recent years, pollination, but you very rarely find someone, other than the … Continue reading WBKA Webinar
COVID advice from WBKA
The Welsh Government, in partnership with DEFRA and the Scottish Government, have updated their guidance regarding beekeeping and COVID-19. As beekeepers they are asking you to be responsible and to ensure that you continue good beekeeping practices, effective stock management and health checks whilst observing the Government guidance on COVID-19. To view, or download, their latest guidance English: … Continue reading COVID advice from WBKA
WBKA webinar – Preparing Bees for the Winter on Aug 27, 2020 at 7:30 PM BST
Join the WBKA for a webinar on Aug 27, 2020 at 7:30 PM BST. Register now! Following on from the WBKA Varroa Control webinar on August 6th, Wally Shaw will talk about ensuring that your colonies are ready and well fed before the winter. Registration for this webinar is open to all beekeepers and, as … Continue reading WBKA webinar – Preparing Bees for the Winter on Aug 27, 2020 at 7:30 PM BST