A reminder that articles for the Welsh Beekeeper magazine are due by the last day of July. We would be happy to receive articles, news items about your association or bees, or a letter about your beekeeping concerns? The magazine will reach readers by early September - so, for example, items about preparing bees for … Continue reading Articles wanted!
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WBKA stewards wanted!
Dear Beekeeper, Stewards are sought for the WBKA stand at the Royal Welsh Show, July 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th. Each stewarding slot gains you free entry to the show. If you are willing to steward please respond to convention@wbka.com stating which day(s) you are able to support and whether you can be there early to cover the … Continue reading WBKA stewards wanted!
Starvation warning from WBKA!
Dear Beekeepers Our Regional Bee Inspector, Dan Baxter has asked me to forward the article below on starving bees to all contacts in Wales. With the cooler temperatures and inclement weather starvation is being observed across Wales by the inspectorate and supplementary feeding may be recommended to minimise colony losses. I am also getting reports … Continue reading Starvation warning from WBKA!
WBKA webinar on the Asian Hornet
The Yellow-Legged Asian Hornet - How It Works and What Can Be Done - Dr Sarah Bunker. Join us for a webinar on Jun 20, 2024 at 7:30 PM BST. Register now! Dr Sarah Bunker has a PhD in insect flight from Exeter University, and also keeps bees in Devon. In 2018 she travelled to … Continue reading WBKA webinar on the Asian Hornet
WBKA webinar – Why do bees swarm, and swarm, and swarm? – Helen Tworkowski
Join us for a webinar on May 23, 2024 at 7:30 PM Register now! Helen Tworkowski has been keeping bees in West Devon for more than 20 years. She has now retired from a career in social care, although she started out in science. She now finds herself busier than ever learning about not only … Continue reading WBKA webinar – Why do bees swarm, and swarm, and swarm? – Helen Tworkowski
Pembrokeshire Beekeepers' Association 