It’s extraction time, y’all! And at this meeting your club officers will demonstrate honey extracting techniques. We’ll have a hand extractor and a crush-and-strain bin…and we will be using REAL capped honey! We’ll...
Read moreKeeping a few bees was supposed to be just another small project on Kathy Bourn’s farm in Hart County Georgia. After getting her first two hives in 2014, beekeeping soon became an out-of-control hobby…and it lead to her becoming the 2021...
Read moreLearn the art of raising queens from Master Beekeeper, Dan Long! Dan Long is currently the President of Eastern Piedmont Beekeepers Association and volunteer beekeeper for Sandy Creek Nature Center. Founded in 2010, his Tallassee Highlands...
Read moreIt’s Back to BEE School Time! Saturday March 19th, 10:00am – 4:00pm @ North Georgia Technical College – In class learning Saturday March 26th, 10:00 – 1:00pm @ an Apiary in Toccoa – Field Day Learn everything you...
Read moreHappy 2022! Let’s try this again… While our honey bees are snuggling up for the winter months, we’re going to learn how to share our knowledge of honey bees by using observation hives…AND THERE WILL BE GIVEAWAYS! A former...
Read moreMark your calendars for the annual Honey Bee Jamboree! The beekeeping associations in the northeast will gather at Pittard Park in Winterville for food, fun, trivia, AND the top three honeys from each club will compete for the BEST Tasting Honey...
Read moreAttention all NEGAMBA members! Our October meeting will NOT be held on our usual day of the month. Instead, we will be meeting at Blue Ridge Honey Company for a special tour, guided by owner Bob Bonnie. This is a great opportunity for our members...
Read moreAre you planning to enter your honey in a honey show soon? 2017 GBA Beekeeper of the Year and Welsh Honey Judge, Brutz English will share his knowledge about honey shows and what exactly the judges are looking for. With the GBA conference coming...
Read moreIt’s Honey Tasting Time! Members! Bring at least 4oz of your best tasting 2021 season honey to enter into this year’s honey contest. This is a black jar (actually black cup) contest for NEGAMBA members only. When you arrive w/ your...
Read moreIntroduction to Beekeeping Series—A series of lectures and demonstrations structured for the beginner beekeeper. Biology to Honey Extraction…You’ll learn everything to get you started in the wonderful world of Apis mellifera! This...
Read moreIntroduction to Beekeeping Series—A series of lectures and demonstrations structured for the beginner beekeeper. Biology to Honey Extraction…You’ll learn everything to get you started in the wonderful world of Apis mellifera! This...
Read moreGet ready to get some hands-on learning at our Field Day! Introduction to Beekeeping Series—A series of lectures and demonstrations structured for the beginner beekeeper. Biology to Honey Extraction…You’ll learn everything to get you...
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