Sustainable Beekeeping: A Future without Imports 2020
Organised by, “The B4 Project”, this event is a chance to meet beekeepers and scientists saving our native dark honeybee.
From 10:00 until 4:00pm
At Harrowbarrow & Metherell Village Hall
Callington, Cornwall PL17 8BQ
£10
organiser: Andrew Brown /
Sat, 15 Feb 2020|Harrowbarrow & Metherell Village Hall
“Sustainable Beekeeping: A Future without Imports 2020 ”
Organised by, “The B4 Project”, this event is a chance to meet beekeepers and scientists saving our native dark honeybee.
The morning will see presentations covering research relevant to native bees by collaborating research scientists from the Roslin Institute and The University of Plymouth.
In the afternoon there will be Apiary group contributions from the South West, presenting achievements, goals, events and participation opportunities. (more…)
East of England Bee Improvement Groups
meet beekeepers from the region to discuss Bee Improvement and queen rearing
From 10:00 until 16:30
At Lawshall Village Hall
The Glebe, Lawshall, Harrow Green IP29 4PE
An opportunity to meet beekeepers from around the region to discuss Bee Improvement and queen rearing.
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AGM 2020 at BeeTradex
start time of the AGM 12:45 TBC
At Stoneleigh Park
Stoneleigh, Warwickshire CV8 2LG
Those members who do not wish to visit BeeTradex will be able to enter via a separate door, which will be signposted.
Info on BeeTradex here
SICAMM conference 2020
the International Association for the Protection of the European Dark Bee
At Athlone
Ireland
The Native Irish Honey Bee Society (NIHBS) is an all-Ireland association whose main objectives are to promote the conservation, study, improvement and reintroduction of the Native Irish Honey Bee (Apis mellifera mellifera), also known as the Black Bee, throughout the island of Ireland.
This year NIHBS are proud to host the 2020 International Black Bee Conference on behalf of SICAMM - the International Association for the Protection of the European Dark Bee.
The conference will feature speakers from home and abroad, including:
· Professor Tom Seeley - World authority on honey bees, Cornell University
· Andrew Abrahams - Master Beekeeper & Scottish Native Bee Breeder, Colonsay, Scotland
· Raffaelle Dall’Olio - BeeSources Beekeeping Consultancy (Bologna, Italy)
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