September 9, 20197:00 pm – 9:00 pmNC Farm Bureau Insurance Office, Downstairs [ map ] Do you have questions that you’d like to get answered? Or have you seen things in your hives that you wonder if others are seeing as well? Read More …
July 8, 20197:00 pm – 9:00 pmNC Farm Bureau Insurance Office, Downstairs [ map ] This meeting will be an overview of some of the existing mite treatments and discussion about which treatments work best under different conditions. Some of the treatments Read More …
Dear Fellow Beekeepers, We are one step closer to achieving our longtime goal of building a new field honeybee laboratory for the North Carolina State University Apiculture Research Program. That came this week when a $2 million-dollar appropriation for Read More …
June 10, 2019 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm NC Farm Bureau Insurance Office, Downstairs [ map ] It’s been a good spring for nectar and honey, so there are lots of new beekeepers wondering how to extract the honey from their hives. Read More …
May 13, 2019 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Surry County Cooperative Extension Office [ map ] Dave Simpson will join us to explain everything you need to know about using the vaporization method with oxalic acid. You’ll learn about what Read More …
January 14, 2019 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Surry County Cooperative Extension Office 915 E. Atkins Street Suite 300 [ map ] Note: This is the new location! Davie Simpson will be presenting on the basics of queen rearing. Bring your questions Read More …
Hi everyone, With track of hurricane Florence poised to make a significant impact on North Carolina, there are some important considerations for beekeepers who may be affected by the heavy rain and winds. Please further disseminate to your local network Read More …
September 10, 2018 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Surry County Cooperative Extension Office [ map ] Eugene Brown will be discussing and demonstrating making fondant, dry feed, grease patties and pollen patties for your bees. We’ll also be discussing when you can Read More …
July 9, 2018 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Surry County Cooperative Extension Office [ map ] Join us for a demonstration of various ways to process honey from your bees. We’ll have a 4 frame honey extractor and other tools available for Read More …
June 11, 2018 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Surry County Cooperative Extension Office [ map ] Lindsey Carico, County Executive Director for Carroll and Grayson Counties in Virginia will be back to discuss grant programs for beekeepers.