Members from Meridian, Meon Valley & Winchester BKA’s all descended on the Warnford Village Hall today at 10:00 for the annual Bee Health Day. Many brought along 30 bees for sampling and checking under the microscope for Nosema and other diseases that might be affecting their colony. Thankfully, not one sample showed signs of it.ContinueContinue reading “Meridian & Meon Valley Bee Health Day 2024”
Category Archives: Talks
Asian Hornet – The Next Phase
Andrew Durham is Cambridgeshire Beekeeper who is a regular contributor to the BBKA News on the Asian Hornet and has been a speaker at the BBKA Asian Hornet Conferences. For over 9 years he has been studying the Asian hornet situation in France with regard to its effect on beekeeping. Drawing on his own researchContinueContinue reading “Asian Hornet – The Next Phase”
Asian Hornet Event
Asian Hornet Conference: Saturday 17th February 2024, 10.00am – 12.30pm via Zoom Confirmed speakers: Nigel Semmence: ‘An Update from the NBU’Contingency Planning and Science Officer, National Bee Unit Martin Smith; eR2 Project Manager: ‘Communication is the key’An introduction to the way in which we beekeepers fit into the fight against the Asian Hornet. Following on fromContinueContinue reading “Asian Hornet Event”
Penn State Webinar Series
Beekeeping Around The World UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — For those interested in learning about how beekeeping is practiced in different parts of the world, Penn State Extension is offering a free, seven-week webinar series. “Beekeeping Around the World” is designed for beekeepers, farmers and social insect enthusiasts. Webinars will take place from noon to 1 p.m. ThursdaysContinueContinue reading “Penn State Webinar Series”
Meridian Beekeepers’ Association 