Our next meeting will be held on Monday, May 22, 2023, at 7 pm. Our special guest speaker will be Mark Sundberg, the new President of the Minnesota Honey Producers Association. He will be updating us on their activities and … Continue reading →
If you requested a hive insulation sample at the March meeting, we are happy to announce that they will also be available for pickup at the Bee Delivery event. They will be ready for pickup at the Aframe from 10 … Continue reading →
As mentioned in the Feb 27th meeting, Randy Oliver has posted a Varroa Management Spreadsheet on his website, scientificbeekeeping.com. For your convenience, we are posting a link here to view and download this tool if you are interested. Please let … Continue reading →
When asked about the best way to get started in beekeeping, many of our members will recommend the in person training offered at the U of MN campus, or the online version via Zoom for those who feel uncomfortable in … Continue reading →
Here is the Bee and Butterfly Habitat video that we tried to show.
Continue reading →January is the time of year when beehives from all across the US are sent to be used in almond groves in California. A trailer load as shown on the left will carry approximately 400 hives loaded on pallets of … Continue reading →
At our October meeting nominations were submitted, and a vote taken, to select officers for the next year. Our officers will be: President – Jeff Tibbetts Vice President – Dallas McGee Secretary – Jean Thompson Treasurer – Theresa Smith Board … Continue reading →
We are happy to announce that the association now has a third honey extractor available for your use. Perhaps you had not yet heard, or maybe you are new to the club. In any case, being a member of the … Continue reading →