Last autumn IBA Clg launched its online exam for Beginners in Beekeeping. The exam is in two parts, one is written and completed online, the other is a Skills Logbook which is completed at the apiary. The online part was [fairly] easy to access from the IBA clg website. A prospective candidate could follow the […]
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Congratulations to 3 Counties BKA 2021 graduates, seen here receiving their certificates. L – R Alan Foskitt, Majella Ryan, Noel O`Dea, Alison Relihan, David Walsh, Michael Walsh, Pauline Walsh (Education Committee).
‘Good Nutrition, Good Bees’ by David Aston & Sally Bucknall (Book Review) AVAILABLE TO BUY FROM: www.northernbeebooks.co.uk 1st Edition. Published 2021 by Northern Bee Books, UK. ISBN 978-1-912271-95-5 9. 427 pages, £30. BOOK REVIEW David Aston and Sally Bucknall will already be familiar names to beekeepers for their earlier book on Keeping Healthy Honey […]
From the Blue Corner – by Caroline MacDonald As someone* famous once said: “Never let a good crisis go to waste”, that is exactly how we acted in Eblana Beekeeping in recent times. I got a new queen recently wearing the blue colour of this year. She is now doing well in the colony which […]
Notice of the IBA clg AGM 2021 The 2021 AGM of IBA clg will be held at 7:30pm on Friday October 15th 2021 via Zoom conferencing ( formal notice with agenda and zoom details will follow at a later date). The Board of Directors of IBA clg have reviewed the latest guidance from government on […]