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Joining Beebase

May 12, 2023 apiarymanager Bee Health, Education & Training, Equipment, National Bee Unit, PBKA, Training

Just a reminder that beekeepers have a duty to keep healthy, disease free bees and the PBKA strongly recommends that all beekeepers sign up to Beebase in order to ensure that they receive any warnings and can obtain advice etc. in the event of a disease outbreak. Also the NBU has made ‘live’, a video animation … Continue reading Joining Beebase

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Protected: How to deal with a colony which is threatening to swarm!

May 10, 2023 apiarymanager PBKA, Swarms and Swarming, Training

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Another excellent apiary meeting!

May 7, 2023 apiarymanager Education & Training, Events, PBKA, PBKA Apiary, Scolton Beekeeping Centre, Starting Beekeeping, Stories of Interest, Training

Thanks to all of those who attended this afternoon's apiary meeting. Lots of interesting topics came up during the hive inspections and many thanks to our trainers Linda, Kenny and David, who did an excellent job!  

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National Honey Monitoring Scheme

May 7, 2023May 7, 2023 apiarymanager Stories of Interest

I am writing on behalf of the National Honey Monitoring Scheme. We are a citizen science project based at the UK Centre of Ecology & Hydrology working with beekeepers from all over the UK to collect honey samples for pollen and pesticide analysis. The pollen analysis is to find out what honeybees are feeding on … Continue reading National Honey Monitoring Scheme

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Protected: PBKA apiary meeting this Sunday 7th May at 2pm

May 5, 2023May 4, 2023 apiarymanager Events, PBKA, PBKA Apiary, PBKA Membership, Scolton Beekeeping Centre, Starting Beekeeping, Training

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