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Hive Equipment Sterilization
Posted: January 2nd, 2009Do you have old, dead out, or potentially diseased equipment stored away? Plan now to irradiate your American Foul Brood (AFB) infected equipment. The next processing date is Wednesday, March 18, 2009. The deadline to respond is March 1. Click here for details and costs to participate. 2008 Beekeeper of the Year
Posted: January 2nd, 2009At the PSBA Annual Conference on November 7, Jim Bobb was awarded Pennsylvania State Beekeeper of the Year. Click here to read his bio. 2009 Summer PicnicPosted: January 2nd, 2009Save the date for the PSBA Summer Picnic, Saturday, July 18th, 2009. This year’s picnic will be hosted by the Lancaster County Honey Producers. More info to follow. Packages and NucsPosted: January 2nd, 2009
Registration & Bee InspectionPosted: August 29th, 2008
Bee inspection for 2008 started May 1. If you would like to contact the inspector for your region to schedule a visit, check the interactive map for contact information. Remember that all packages and hives that are brought into the Commonwealth must have a certificate of inspection. PA Bee LawPosted: July 8th, 2007
Several beekeepers have asked questions about the PA Bee Law. Click here for a Summary of the Bee Law. A full copy of the Bee Law can be found here. |
PSBA Immediate Past President
Posted: January 2nd, 2009Jim Bobb, PSBA Immediate Past President, recaps the annual meeting, and opines on honey house regulations, hive equipment sterilization, the summer picnic, board meeting conference calls, speaker lists, bee packages, new beekeeper classes, and term limits. Click here to read the article. Beekeeping Calendar of EventsUpdated: January 2th, 2009
New Beekeeping CoursesUpdated: January 2nd, 2009
Local Bee AssociationsUpdated: January 2nd, 2009
Pennsylvania has many local, county and regional associations across the Commonwealth. If you would like to join a local beekeeping club or just ask a bee-related question, find the contact information on the interactive map. Website LinksPosted: August 29th, 2008
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