Our next beginner’s course begins on January 3rd 2024 at 19.30 and is a series of 8 online lectures. For further details and to register please visit Beginners Beekeeping Course 2024 Tickets, Wed 3 Jan 2024 at 19:30 | Eventbrite
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Beekeepers code of conduct
BEEKEEPERS CODE OF CONDUCT All Beekeepers should be aware of the beekeeper’s code of conduct and make every effort to adhere to the guidelines. 1. To site my hives and apiaries away from places frequented by the public where they…
Beginners at CCBKA apiary.
Cork Co Beekeepers brought the beginners to the apiary on Saturday 19 April 2014. The apiary has 6 hives at the moment , 1 commercial , 1 national poly , 2 rose hives and 2 more nationals. Samples were taken…
Queen Rearing Last June
Our Chairman Noel Power gave a Queen rearing course early last June with 21 attendees who all ended up with an Apidea and Queen cell. The method Noel used is a system based on “Queen rearing Simplified by Jay Smith”. After grafting the…
Honey removed from CCBKA Apiary
On Saturday 17th August there was the years final Apiary Demonstration for this years beginners with Noel and Eleanor removing the honey. Despite the difficult start to the year the class saw an impressive honey crop (and some new beesuits).
