Tag: beekeeping
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Chester County Beekeepers Annual Beekeeping Conference
The CCBA Annual Beekeeping Conference is scheduled for March 28, 2026, at Penn State Great Valley Conference Center. The event features a main morning session, three concurrent afternoon sessions, and a vendor area with various beekeeping supplies, apparel, books, and gifts available for attendees.
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Guild Monthly Meeting – Third Thursday
Guild monthly meetings take place on the third Thursday of the month. We meet at 7pm at St. James School. 🐝
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Intro to Urban Beekeeping – Spring
Interested in becoming a beekeeper or just want to learn the fundamentals of beekeeping? Join us in 2026 for our 3-class session where attendees will learn from a group of experienced urban beekeepers. The first class of the spring session is on Sunday, March 29 from 10 am – 3 pm will be in a…
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Learn about the PA bee law from the experts at Penn State
VIRTUAL LIVE WEBINAR The Pennsylvania Bee Law June 3, 2025 Explore Pennsylvania’s bee law—past, present, and future—and discover how upcoming changes may impact beekeeping across the Commonwealth. Learn about the current Pennsylvania Bee Law, enacted in 1994, and how it shapes beekeeping practices across the Commonwealth. This presentation will provide a detailed overview of the…
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Pennsylvania Beekeepers Arise and Unite!
The 2023-2024 US Beekeeping Survey is Live! Go to: https://aub.ie/colonysurvey Apparently a courageous three dozen or so beekeepers from PA have stepped up to their duty to provide DATA. We must all join these few, proud, committed bee heroes and provide our DATA as well! Onward to the pure land where even more than one third…
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Long Course Second Lecture
First evening lecture Dang it! It looks like you’ve been bushwacked! This content is for members only. If you are a member and you’ve logged in before Click Here to go to the Login page. If you’re pretty sure you’re a member or you’re in a class but you’ve never logged in try recovering your…
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Don’t Miss the 2024 CCBA Conference – Saturday, March 9th
The 2024 Chester County Beekeepers Association (CCBA) Annual Virtual Conference is set for Saturday, March 9th, from 8am to 5pm. The Chester County Beekeepers Association has lined up more than 20 distinguished speakers, including Tom Seeley, Randy Oliver, and Dewey Caron, to present on topics including honey bee biology, apiary management, and honey production. Top…
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Robyn Underwood – November Monthly Meeting
Well it took me long enough to post, but here’s the recording of our November Meeting featuring Robyn Underwood. Robyn covers bee anatomy in great detail. As usual there’s lots of excellent questions and commentary from the Guild community. Dang it! It looks like you’ve been bushwacked! This content is for members only. If you…
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January Monthly Meeting
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Early Spring Workshop: Installing a package
In this session of our Longest Short course on April 2, 2023, Dave and Jeff show the class how to install a package of bees. The video clips below show: Introduction to installing a package (22:35) Discussing package installation and the queen finger test (06:03) Queen finger test – close up (00:18) Installing package and…