Winter Meetings

October 31, 2011

  WINTER MEETINGS These are held in the Exhibition Room, Petersfield Community Centre, Love Lane, Petersfield Meetings starts at 7.30pm with the talk starting at 7.45pm Wednesday 9 November 2011 Seasonal Tasks Brian Herbert Saturday 7 January 2012 AGM followed by a social evening with wine and snacks See December issue of newsletter for more [...]

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THE ALTERNATIVE HONEY SHOW

October 31, 2011

  The Alternative Honey Show Friday 18 November at the Seven Stars PH Stroud.   Remember this social occasion with a theme of honey and wax. Come along with your samples and enjoy an amusing evening. You may even learn about some interesting bee equipment from around the world. Presentations of certificates for bee exam [...]

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HBA Convention and Honey Show

August 4, 2011

Title: HBA Convention and Honey ShowLocation: Barton Peveril CollegeLink out: Click hereDescription: This year the Hampshire Beekeping Association convention and Honey Show will be held at Barton Peveril College, on Saturday 12th November and, as last year, we have an interesting and varied programme. In the afternoon you will be spoilt for choice with the [...]

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The National Honey Show

August 4, 2011

Title: The National Honey ShowLocation: St George’s College, Weybridge, Surrey KT15 2QSLink out: Click hereDescription: Danish queen rearing expert Keld Brandstrup, Thomas Seeley from Cornell University, USA and Eric Osterlund, editor of the Swedish beekeeping journal ‘Bitidningen’ will be among the international experts presenting lectures at The 80th National Honey Show in October. Speakers from [...]

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Blackmoor Apple Tasting Day

August 3, 2011

Title: Blackmoor Apple Tasting DayDescription: Another the regular events where we mount an educational display and sell honey and other bee related products. Date: 2011-10-09

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Hampshire Country Sports Day

August 3, 2011

Title: Hampshire Country Sports Day Location: Tichborne Park, Alresford Show web site: Click here Description: An anual event at which we put on our educational display and sale of produce. A good day out. All offer of help for setting up or manning the stand to Graham Rowden (phone number on page 3 of the August newsleter) Date: [...]

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EFB update

July 6, 2011

Please note EFB has now been found in the Steep/Steep Marsh and Rogate areas. Be on the lookout when inspecting your colonies and note the contact details of your SBI from my previous post.

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Rogate Village Show

July 3, 2011

Title: Rogate Village ShowLocation: Rogate Village HallDescription: Rogate Show – Volunteers needed morning for set-up, afternoon on the stall Please contact Richard Williams (Phone number in July newsletter page 3) to offer help Date: 2011-08-06

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Skittles Evening Reminder

July 3, 2011

Just a quick reminder that the closing date for the skittles evening is 11th July so get your booking forms in ASAP. The form was in the June newsletter but if you can’t find it you can download a copy from here

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EFB Outbreak in Liss

July 3, 2011

There has been a case of European Foul Brood reported in the Liss area. The colony has been destroyed and the other colonies in the apiary appear clear. Beekeepers local to the outbreak will be contacted by our seasonal bee inspector to arrange a visit to check their colonies. In the meantime check your colonies [...]

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