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Beginners Course Jan 2024

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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Pollen Identification Gallery

Some interesting and beautiful pictures of pollen from various sources See the Pollen Identification Gallery.

Posted in Education, Pollen ID, Resources

Swarmonitor – Whats buzzing?

The Swarmonitor project aims to develop a tool for diagnostic monitoring of honey bee colonies, by monitoring vibrations in the hive. This is an EU funded project carried out by a consortium of European partners led by the Bee Farmers

Posted in Archive, Education, Projects, Resources

Queen Rearing at Coolmore June 7

Mark Newenham of Coolmore Bees is holding a Queen Rearing Day on behalf of NIBHS on Sunday 7th June 2pm (date has been changed from May 31) and has issued an open invitation to any Association Member who wants to attend. Coolmorebees Website.

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Honey Show and Judging Workshop March

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

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