Hands-on in MCBA’s Apiary
Hands-on mentoring in the MCBA apiary. FREE, but MUST REGISTER and limited space. Learn monitoring and treating for mites, feeding, and … Read More …
Author: Phil Frank
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Bees After Hours – Q&A Done Right!
EVERY 4th Wednesday March – Sept
Bees After Hours is MCBA’s monthly discussion group geared toward newer beekeepers (0 to 3 years of experience). Two experienced beekeepers will answer timely questions. Read More …
Deals for Members
10% Discount on 2022 Bee Packages $122 instead of $135 For Details, Click HERE $135 Packages in Gaithersburg, MD at Maryland Honey Company, Jim Fraser’s store. For Details, Click HERE $300 Discount on Cornell Master Beekeeping Course From Read More …
B.I.G. Donors
Many, Many thanks to donor to MCBA’s 2022 B.I.G Fund LIST
Apiary Inspectors
TO REQUEST AN APIARY INSPECTION Maryland’s Apiary inspectors work with beekeepers to help them maintain healthy colonies. Inspectors visit about two-thirds of Maryland’s apiaries (sites where bee colonies are kept) each year and examine colonies for diseases and pests. Beekeepers Read More …
2021 December Holiday Party
MCBA Holiday Party! Gift Swap! Food! Mead! Click for time and place. (There is no monthly meeting in December) Read More …
2021 November 10 MEETING
RECORDING of main speakers is AVAILABLE! Learn who won MCBA’s Honey Tasting Contest! VOTE for your 2022 Board of Directory, Hear MCBA’s guest speaker Read More …
2022 January 12th MEETING
RECORDING available NOW thru February 17, 2022…. Randy Oliver, the maestro behind ScientificBeekeeping.com, will reveal how bees survive WINTER, and how you can help. Read More …
2022 February 9th MEETING
RECORDING available NOW for approx 30 days. The Indispensable Nuc! Jamie Ellis, from the Univ of Florida, will explain how nucs can help every beekeeper with swarm control, re-queening, Read More …
2021 October 13 MEETING
RECORDING Available until October 21, 2021
Dr. Medhat Nasr is an award winning bee research scientist developing new mite control treatments.
He will present his findings on the varroa killing efficacy of different OXALIC ACID application methods, the timing, and Read More …