If you are a member of BBKA, then you should have recently received the June 2013 edition of BBKA news, together with your new membership card. If you look closely at the latter, it is mysteriously dated 2012/3. BBKA head office have just issued the following message, by way of apology: From: BBKA Office…
The Kent Bees and Honey Show will be 12-14 July at the County Showground, Detling, nr Maidstone. As usual KBKA are organising a honey show for products of the hive. It would be good to see some Canterbury entries at the show this year – and there is a novice class for anyone who is…
Please find attached a response letter from David Aston, chairman of BBKA regarding the recent ruling on neonicotinoids. EU Commission Ruling BBKA Statement 2.5.13
We completed our marathon bee safari on Saturday 4th May. Starting in sunny Sarre at 10am, things looked set fair for a good day. Sam and Jean’s hives were strong and placid, and set the benchmark against which we could compare other hives. We then dashed down to David in Canterbury, and saw bees in…
Please read the attached letter from David Aston, concerning the continuing media-led debate about neo-nicotinoids. Due to an administrative error, this was not received by CBKA until 14th March. The KBKA website has been carrying this information since 5th March, but we are aware that not everyone follows that site. Click this link to read…
