State Meeting Nov 07
MD STATE CLUB meeting is Nov 07. Hear Keynote Speaker RANDY OLIVER discuss “Understanding Bee Biology” and “Understanding Varroa”… Read More …
Category: Meeting Details
2020 Honey Tasting Contest
Is your honey a winner? Enter MCBA’s contest and find out! Read More …
How To Use A Honey Refractometer
Sept 26, 2020 IN-PERSON CLASS (free) Learn to use a refractometer and avoid spoiled honey! Read More …
2020 October 14 MEETING
Researcher ANTHONY NEARMAN explains important physiological clues you can use to monitor the health of your colonies, including… Read More …
2020 September 09 MEETING
Native bee expert SAM DROEGE presents his amazing photography and how we all can… Read More …
2020 August 12 MEETING
New Research and its Impact on YOUR Bees. Elina L. Niño will present findings from her UC Davis Lab: * Factors affecting queen reproduction
* Surprising impacts of diet on honey bee health
* Development and evaluation strategies for varroacides Read More …
2020 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 …
2020 October – Beekeeping Class for Beginners – ONLINE
This class is FULL. MCBA’s next Beekeeping 101 Class will be presented Feb/March, 2021. Registration will open December, 2020. Please watch our homepage and listserv for updates. Read More …
2020 July 08 MEETING
Queen Rearing for the Backyard Beekeeper. Raise your own queens a few at a time! Avoid some common mistakes and misconceptions to get free local queens…. RECORDING AVAILABLE… Read More …
2020 June 10 MEETING
This talk is full of tips and tweaks to help your bees be healthy and productive. We will present results from a 3 year test of best management practices, as gleaned from Bee Informed Partnership surveys. Read More …