Central Beekeepers Alliance

School kids are given a quick introduction to the life cycle of the honey bee in this charming animated video from Australia.

As spring is fast approaching, community events are popping up all over the place! An upcoming event the CBA plans to attend is the ‘4th Annual Harvey Outdoor Adventure Show’. So mark April 24th in your calendars and program Hanselpacker Street into your GPS (same street as the Lougheed Pub)!
The event is geared towards outdoor [...]

Tuesday, 13 April 2010
Central Beekeepers Alliance Meeting
Agricultural Research Centre, Fredericton, NB
7:30 p.m.
Want to learn more about Beekeeping?
Visitors and new beekeepers are always welcome. Most meetings include an educational session, group discussion, or sometimes a hands-on demonstration for the benefit of beginning beekeepers in central New Brunswick. Oh, and there’s always a coffee break [...]

Maritime agricultural producers including beekeepers, apple, blueberry, and cranberry growers, as well as those connected with the Conservation Council of New Brunswick network, are invited to attend a pollination research forum with researchers from across Canada involved in the Canadian Pollination Initiative (NSERC-CANPOLIN).

While researchers are looking for the causes, honey bee populations around the world continue to decline at alarming rates. Given that more than a third of our food supply is dependent on pollination by honey bees, it is not an exaggeration to say that we have the potential for a major agricultural disaster. That’s the [...]