If you are looking to increase your knowledge of beekeeping at a reasonable cost, consider this program. The Penn State University Extension Service is offering an online webinar on Organic Beekeeping Methods through each season of the year. Registration is … Continue reading →
At our November meeting, Janlyn Gosse from the USDA Farm Service Agency outlined a program currently available to local beekeepers. Honey qualifies as a Specialty Crop under the Commodities category. Here is the flyer that she shared with us – … Continue reading →
When asked about the best way to get started in beekeeping, many of our members will recommend the in person trainings offered at the U of MN campus. As with so many other things in our lives these days, Covid-19 … Continue reading →
Our regular club meeting will be held via Zoom at 7pm on Monday December 28, 2020. You will receive a link via email with the information that you need to attend during the week before this meeting. This month we … Continue reading →
Please help us learn more about your experiences with packages that you purchased for the 2020 season. Your input will help us with our plans for next year. Thank you in advance for your cooperation and feedback! … Continue reading →
We received the following update on the Bee Check program from the MN Department of Agriculture and are posting it here for the benefit of our members: Remember to mark your hives on BeeCheck. Communication is key to any good … Continue reading →
Several of our members are active in the MN Honey Producers Association and our club is also working toward joining as a group. The association publishes a quarterly newsletter with a lot of good information from many sources. We have … Continue reading →
It wasn’t as easy as we thought, but we have finally been able to post the two recorded talks from our seminar in February of 2017. We also have a link to a great presentation on OTS queen rearing as … Continue reading →