Update May 15th 2014: The survey has started with selected beekeepers. Dear Beekeeper, One of the aims of National Apiculture Programme 2013-2016 is to carry out a national survey to assess the prevalence of diseases in the managed honeybee colonies…

As part of our 2014 Spring lecture Series CCBKA had the pleasure in welcoming Bernard Diaper to give a lecture on Bees and Beekeeping Abroad and to hold a Honey Show and Judging workshop. The workshop and mini honey show…

The Gurung tribesmen of Nepal are master honey hunters, risking their lives collecting honeycomb in the foothills of the Himalayas, using nothing more than handmade rope ladders and long sticks known as tangos. Some stunning images from the Guardian Newspaper…

This post has been updated with some changes to the lecture dates. The CCBKA committee is pleased to announce the programme for the Spring Lecture series for 2014. For established Beekeepers this is what your Association does for you – please…

PDF brochure for the Annual Beekeeping Summer course 2014 thats held in Gormanston, Co Meath. 27th July to Aug 1st. Gormanston 2014 Brochure For more details and booking forms Visit our Gormanston page.