Federation Workshop - Queen Rearing Sunday 12 March 2017. 2pm-6pm

 

 

If you are interested in methods in which queen bees are raised, we would like to reccomend a very useful and fascinating course run by The Federation of Middlesex Beekepers.

 

The National Honey Show

This year The National Honey Show once again is returning to Sandown Park . The new venue means there's plenty of space to enjoy the fantastic display of all the classes including honey, wax, mead, photography and many others in the main Surrey hall, with the Traders next door in the same hall.

Federation Day 25 Feb 2017

Middx Federation Day 2017 is hosted by Ealing BKA on Sat 25th Feb. Full program of speakers with Martin Bencsik on accoustic hive monitoring, Clive de Bruyn (below) on Spring beekeeping and Bob Smith on pollen traps. All for £10, also available are lunch sandwiches, wax swaps and equipment sales.

2017 Federation Day Programme

The Federation of Middlesex Beekeepers’ Associations - Beekeepers' Day 2017

The Federation of Middlesex Beekeepers Associations’ Beekeepers Day is for many of us the beginning of the beekeeping year/season when we can gather to talk about bees and beekeeping. This year’s annual meeting will be hosted by Ealing and District Beekeepers’ Association, on Saturday 25th February 2017 at Holy Trinity Church,Suez Avenue,off Medway Drive, Perivale, Middlesex, UB6 8LN.
There will be three very interesting lectures given by Dr Martin Bencsik, Clive de Bruyn NDB and Bob Smith NDB followed by the Annual General Meeting of The Federation.

For more information and directions please see the attached file below:

National Bee Unit South Eastern Region Annual Report 2016

In summer 2016 the South East Region welcomed two new Seasonal Bee Inspectors to the team, Hilary Hayward and Mark Patterson. Hilary has been looking after the beekeepers of West Sussex, and Mark commenced work in the Greater London area, south of the river. Adjustment of other inspecting areas meant north of the Thames is now covered by Brian Mc Callum, whilst Kent and East Sussex have been ably managed by Kay Wreford and Michael Cooper.

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