TOPICThe Value of Nucs and a Club Nuc Yard” by guest speaker & Master Beekeeper Karla EisenFor MCBA members, ringing in the New Year means placing our orders for Bee Packages and NUCs. It’s exciting to anticipate their arrival, but Read More …
Remote Hive Sensing: Frank will explain how to check on the health and productivity colonies with a cellphone or computer, reducing the need for hands-on inspections. Read More …
MCBA Holiday Party! Gift Swap! Food! Mead! Click for time and place. (There is no monthly meeting in December) Read More …
If you don’t know exactly what killed your honey bee colony, how can you prevent it from happening again? Learn how to diagnose colony troubles, and help your bees! Read More …
MCBA is helping Brookside Nature Center with its Harvest Festival. 4-Hours of fun for the whole family, non-beekeepers, too! Live Demonstrations! Read More …
MCBA’s 2021 Consignment Rules and Pricing for the Montgomery County Agricultural FairPREREQUISITES to Consign Products with MCBA: All consigners must be an MCBA Member In Good Standing. All consignment suppliers are required to volunteer/work a minimum of 4-hours at one Read More …
Learn how to prepare your honey for JUDGING! Read More …
Pesticides’ Affect on YOUR BeesJuly 11, 2018 GUEST SPEAKER IS STEVE COOK!Steve Cook is a prolific honey bee researcher with many scientific publications. He currently works in the USDA’s Bee Research Lab in Beltsville, MD where he is finishing up Read More …
Jan Day of the Capital Bee Alliance will explain the value of recording what the bees are doing in the hive and what you are doing to the bees in the hive. Read More …
Bill Castro of Bee Friendly Apiary in Baltimore will speak about Treatment Free Beekeeping Read More …
