Another great beekeeping 'taster' session at the Pembrokeshire Beekeeping Centre at Scolton Manor was enjoyed by members of the public yesterday morning, followed by a very busy training session in the afternoon for the experienced beekeepers!! Thanks to everyone who took part - a very busy day....phew!! If you are interested in starting beekeeping and want to know … Continue reading Another great day at the Pembrokeshire Beekeeping Centre!
Protected: Apiguard ordering for PBKA members – deadline extended to 10th July!
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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.
Mentoring
Experienced beekeepers can provide a very useful service by mentoring beginners and improvers in the area which they live and/or have apiaries. If you are a PBKA member and would like to provide mentoring, or would like a mentor, please contact Paul Eades, the Apiary Manager at pbkaapiarymanager@live.co.uk for details. Details of current mentors are … Continue reading Mentoring
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
