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We are planning to begin our very popular weekly apiary meetings from w/c 17th May 2021. As usual the meetings are intended to give new… Read More »2021 Apiary Training meetings

April 2021 – Reporting Varroa From The National Bee Unit On 21st April, 2021 an amendment to the Bee Diseases and Pests Control (England) Order… Read More »Statutory reporting of Varroa from 21st April 2021

April’s 2nd Monday meeting, on 12th April, will start with the breakout groups that worked well last month followed by a talk by Dave Bonner,… Read More »2nd Monday Meeting April

“When you look at honey and how it’s made, it starts with bees collecting pollen and nectar from the flowers and then converting that into… Read More »Sell the hives, take up knitting – honey without bees!

I’ll be honest, she is braver than I am! https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/science-environment-56396914  

We have just added (Thu March 11th) a new video to the Training and Talk Videos section of the Members Area by David Blower, Master… Read More »New beekeeping know-how video

Wednesday 3 March  A forecast from the Rothamstead Research Group says virus yellows in the sugarbeet crop will be very low this year and neonic… Read More »Neonics will not be used on sugar beet in 2021

For a while we have had some videos on the website. We put them in the Q&A Forum but…..that probably didn’t make them easy to… Read More »Shipston Beekeepers Training and Talk videos

One of our long standing members suggested in the recent member’s survey that it would be informative and beneficial for members to be able to… Read More »Minutes of Shipston Beekeepers Committee meetings