BEE Impact FUND – Past Recipients
Now ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS and DONATIONS for the next awardee!
Support important research. Donate ANNUALLY to the BEE Impact FUND. Read More …
Author: Phil Frank
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DISCOUNTS on NEW EQUIPMENT
Mom’s Organic Market gave MCBA 450+ NEW items from Mann Lake. All the profit from selling them go toward current and future awardees of the Bee Impact Fund25% Off for Non-Members35% Off for ANNUAL Members 45% Off for LIFETIME Members
2025 Bee Impact Fund
THE WINNER:The 2025 Bee Impact Fund awardee is Molly Carlson, of North Carolina State University.THE PROJECT:Molly will investigate a novel method to ‘trick’ colonies into accepting new queens.WHY THIS IS IMPORTANT:Every time beekeepers requeen a colony or install a package, Read More …
2025 November 01 Tribute
NOVEMBER FIRST: Come to the MHC Tribute Party! After 14 years of serving our beekeeping community, Jim Fraser is closing the Maryland Honey Company store. Read More …
2025 November 12 Meeting
Honey Tasting Contest, 100+ Hour Volunteer Recognition, Elections Read More …
2025 October 8 Meeting
RECORDING AVAILABLE! Robyn Underwood presents “Organic Honey Bee Colony Management” a practical approach to varroa mite management using integrated pest management (IPM) that includes organic-approved chemical treatments and beekeeper actions. Read More …
2025 September 10 Meeting
IN-PERSON ONLY: FIVE of MCBA’s members will demonstrate tips and tricks to literally build your apiary.
Go to one, or go to all. Visit at your own pace. Ask your hardest questions, and share your own tips! Read More …
Fair Setup Day
FAIR SET-UP DAY is Saturday JULY 26 2025starting at 8:30 am!You are needed to help build MCBA’s Honey Show/ Honey Sales areasIf you sign in before 9:00am you can receive a lunch ticket. Lunch is pretty good and is served Read More …
Gregg Gochnour Appreciation Page!
A Giant “Thank You” to Gregg!APIARY INSPECTOR RETIRES AFTER 35 YEARS OF KEEPING MoCo BEES SAFE!RIGHT NOW, you can WRITE a “Thank You” note to Gregg Gochnour on our July 9 Meeting announcement page! View PostGregg Gochnour has recently retired Read More …