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Spring Newsletter – April 2024

Your latest Newsletter is here! Many thanks to Paul and the team, and those who have contributed to our Spring 2024 Newsletter. If you have an interesting story you would like to share, or any beekeeping photographs that we can put in the next edition, please get in touch via the usual email at: ssbka-mail@southstaffsbeekeepers.com

by Gemma Phillips 19/04/2024

AGM 2024

A huge big thank you on behalf of SSDBKA to each and every one of you for making this year’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) a resounding success! Your presence, enthusiasm, and commitment truly made it an enjoyable meeting. With approximately 50 members in attendance, it is safe to say our AGM was buzzing with beekeepers!…

by Gemma Phillips 16/03/2024

Stafford Bee Group – 3rd February 2024

On Saturday 3rd February, we will be joined by the Regional Bee Inspector, Andy Watton who will provide an update on the yellow-legged Asian hornet. SS&DBKA will then share our Asian Hornet plan and provide information and advice about how to help your bees, including examples of equipment purchased and used by other beekeepers. We…

by Gemma Phillips 31/01/202431/01/2024

BBKA – Asian Hornet Update

by Gemma Phillips 14/01/2024

Merry Christmas

by Gemma Phillips 24/12/2023

Thank you to Clive Stewart

by Gemma Phillips 22/12/2023

South Staffordshire Beekeepers

South Staffordshire Beekeepers

National Bee Unit’s Latest News:

Asian Hornet - April Update
Fact sheet update: Estimating Varroa populations
Varroa advisory leaflet update
Accessing beekeeper log-in
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Bees in Buildings
22/04/2024
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22/04/2024
Spring Convention Research Poster Awards
22/04/2024
BBKA Spring Convention Presentations
18/04/2024
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18/04/2024

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