Help the NCSBA reach its goal of establishing an endowed professorship in apiculture at NCSU
The new Apiculture field laboratory and an endowed professorship will represent the commitment by the State of North Carolina, NC State University and the beekeeping community of North Carolina to have a first class honey bee research program. And the NCSBA is leading the way to make that happen!
Sandhills Community College, Pinehurst, NC • July 11-13
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Spring Meeting All day New Bern Waterfront Convention Center |
Spring Meeting All day New Bern Waterfront Convention Center |
Spring Meeting All day New Bern Waterfront Convention Center |
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Person County Beekeepers - Beginning Beekeeping Class All day March 16, 2024 & March 23, 2024 $60.00 per individual Person County Office Building Certified written test will be administered on April 6th. https://pcba2020.wildapricot.org/event-5491524 Wilson County Beekeepers - Beginning Beekeeping Class – Saturday 8am-6pm + 3 field days $75 per person For information visit the website at: https://wilsonbeekeepers.org/beginner-beekeeping-school/ Wilson County Ag Center Richmond County Beekeepers - Beginning Beekeeping Class – Saturday 9AM-3PM Richmond County Extension Office $30 Individual $50 two or more in same family includes textbook and lunch Class will include brief introduction to beekeeping including equipment, bee castes, diseases, hive location and much more. There will be a live hive for observation weather permitting. Mail check and contact information by March 1, 2024 to Tar River Beginning Beekeeping Class 3/16/2024 - 4/6/2024 Pitt County Ag Center Auditorium Coast: $100.00 Registration cost includes: 1 yr NCSBA Membership, 1 yr TRB membership, 1 textbook, 1 flash-drive or notebook with all course materials Kim Waters 252-227-1061 Yadkin County Beekeepers - Beginning Beekeeping Class – March 16 - April 27, 2024 Union Cross Friends Church $75 per person, includes book & club membership for 2024. Couple $100 if sharing a book Our text book is the "Beekeepers Handbook" 5th addition. Our course includes didactic and hands on practical experience. We will not have class March 30th, in celebration of Easter. Contact: |
Randolph County - Beekeeping Boot Camp – Randolph County will be offering a Beekeeping Boot Camp: A Reality Check class on Sunday, March 17 from 1-7 |
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Randolph County - MBP Certified Level Test – Randolph County will be offering the written test for certified beekeeper on Thursday, March 21 from 5-7 PM. You must arrive BEFORE 7 PM or you will not be allowed to start the test. Bring your NCSBA membership number. Reserve your spot by emailing MarkCase@aol.com Location: Beez Needz, 3662 Edgar Rd, Sophia, NC 27350 |
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- 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm, Mar 21, 2024 – Randolph County - MBP Certified Level Test
ABOUT THE NCSBA
The NCSBA is the foundation of beekeeping in North Carolina, reinforced with the cooperative efforts of the NCSU Entomology Extension Apiary Program and the NCDA&CS Plant Industry Division Apiary Services. With 4000+ members statewide and beyond our borders, we are the largest and one of the most active state beekeeping organizations in the country. We cordially invite you to visit our website, learn more about beekeeping, and join us in the fascinating world of honey bees!
The mission of the NCSBA is to:
- Encourage better beekeeping methodology
- Promote cooperation among the beekeepers of the state and nation
- Reach a common understanding regarding our problems and their solutions
- Maintain friendly and helpful relations among beekeeping advocates
- Develop markets for beekeeping products
- Foster closer cooperation among members of the NCSBA
- Improve purposes relating to honey bees and beekeeping exclusively for its members and the general public