MBA Annual Field Day

June 22, 2013
University of Massachusetts Agronomy Farm
River Rd. South Deerfield, MA.·

The 2013 Field Day will take place on Saturday June 22rd at the University of Massachusetts Agronomy Farm in·South Deerfield, MA. Field Day is an opportunity to learn from experienced beekeepers the practical tasks of hive management.·Expert beekeepers·volunteer their time to share techniques on pest & disease management, Queen rearing, swarm prevention, and a variety of practical skills.· It is an opportunity to learn and ask questions from some of our best state and New England beekeepers.

Workshop sessions·run from 9:00AM until 4:00PM. and are approximately one hour in length.·Participants can choose·four sessions·from the twenty or more that are scheduled each year.

2013 Fall Mass Bee Meeting

November 16, 2013
Will Be held at Red Apple Farm
455 Highland Avenue
Phillipston, MA 01331

Speakers:·

• Kim Flottum
• Larry Connor

We will be focused on pollination, beekeepers and growers. Kim Flottum and Larry Connor will be our out of town guest speakers. We will also have several Mass. growers speak and do a "how to" for beekeepers.