BUMBA is Zooming Again in Prince Georges County

BUMBA is mixing Zoom, recorded and live sessions for its 2021 class. Read More …

Notes from the Apiary Inspector

Cybil Preston updates us on MD beekeeping stats, the Winter we are having, the importance of registering, and Mack and Tukka! Read More …

Live Beekeeping Instruction Demos in Baltimore

from Bill Castro, MSBA 2nd VP Though exact dates that highly depend on covid, weather and city/state requirements are still being worked out, MSBA 2nd VP Bill Castro will be holding live demos on urban natural beekeeping in Baltimore’s Leakin Park this year. The first sessions will be in late March, and take place every month this growing season. This is Bill’s 13th full time season running over 100 colonies in Baltimore and 25th consecutive season managing bees. Topics will Read More …

Anne Arundel Beginners Course: Online and Face to Face

from Deborah Hewitt, MSBA Director The Anne Arundel Beekeepers Association (AABA) has had to adjust to COVID times and go online for meetings and our Short Course – except for an optional equipment lab and the final field day in spring when students will meet the bees. Purchasing equipment is a major investment, and we thought students should have the ability to see, touch – and even lift – before they buy. AABA’s new president, Ryan Smith, offered to host Read More …

About the MSBA: History and Today

A retrospective on where MSBA has been, and what we are working on these days Read More …

Western Maryland Beginners Class at Allegany College

Ben Cooper leads Western MD face to face course at Allegany College. Read More …

UMD Bee Squad Update Winter 2021

The Bee Squad has been busy working with varroacide manufacturers to set up webinars to discuss their mite treatment products. We still have several to go so head on over to UMDbeesquad.com to sign up for the upcoming sessions. Read More …