Physical meeting: Bryanston Sports Club, Payne Road, BryanstonTopics: Doug Newman – Expert Birder “The Birds and the Bees” ; Adriaan du Toit – Chairman SABIO “What SABIO is doing for you”; Monthly raffle The post Southerns Beekeeping Association Monthly Meeting – 5th May 2022 19h30 appeared first on Southerns Beekeeping Association ..read more

Download the Entry form now, Entries close on Friday 06 November 2020. TERMS & CONDITIONS OF ENTRY Entries close on Friday 06 November 2020. No late entries will be accepted. Entry forms, along with proof of payment (EFT) to be emailed to –lynne.hepplestone@gmail.com and cc lundallme@arc.agric.za(entry forms without proof of payment will not be judged). […] The post Honey and Mead, Bee Hive Products Competition appeared first on Southerns Beekeeping Association ..read more

A to Z course in beekeeping for two weeks. Agri/Seta accredited Randfontein West Rand in Johannesburg Louis Van Zyl 0727968334 levanzyl.vanzyl1@gmail.com The post A to Z course in beekeeping for two weeks. appeared first on Southerns Beekeeping Association ..read more

Come join us on a fun day out of town for some fresh air where we will be doing spring maintenance on hives, transferring catch boxes to full hives and then after have a good time connecting and building up bee knowledge. Bring a few drinks and enjoy some spitbraai while sharing our spectacular view […] The post FIELD DAY – Spring Maintenance Sept 2021 appeared first on Southerns Beekeeping Association ..read more

Don’t miss this World Bee Day 20 May event – SABIO’s Honey Fraud Workshop. You have to register to be able to participate. It’s an online event and it’s free to join as long as you register. Registration will also allow you to view presentations after the events should you not be able to follow […] The post SABIO’s Honey Fraud Workshop appeared first on Southerns Beekeeping Association ..read more

Date: Saturday 20 March 2021 Venue: Platteland Country HouseFarm Lisbon, SettlersContact: Janine (082)469 7937GPS link will be posted onto Whatsapp group(ie Settlers / Springbokvlaktes area – approx. 138km from Sandton) Time: Meet on the farm at 08h30 Cost: R70 per attendee (Facility hire – includes crockery & cutlery etc) RSVP: David Fraser – info@beekeepers.co.za / […] The post FIELD DAY – SUNFLOWERS appeared first on Southerns Beekeeping Association ..read more

Just a reminder to all Southern’s Members – the moment you have 1 beehive, by law you have to register as a beekeeper. Registration is done with DALRRD (formerly DAFF). First time beekeepers can register at any time and they will be given a unique number which is their beekeeper registration number for life. Registration […] The post Registration with DALRRD (formerly DAFF). appeared first on Southerns Beekeeping Association ..read more

Download the Entry form now, Entries close on Friday 06 November 2020. TERMS & CONDITIONS OF ENTRY Entries close on Friday 06 November 2020. No late entries will be accepted. Entry forms, along with proof of payment (EFT) to be emailed to –lynne.hepplestone@gmail.com and cc lundallme@arc.agric.za(entry forms without proof of payment will not be judged). […] The post Honey and Mead, Bee Hive Products Competition appeared first on Southerns Beekeeping Association ..read more

A to Z course in beekeeping for two weeks. Agri/Seta accredited Randfontein West Rand in Johannesburg Louis Van Zyl 0727968334 levanzyl.vanzyl1@gmail.com The post A to Z course in beekeeping for two weeks. appeared first on Southerns Beekeeping Association ..read more

Thinking about beekeeping as a hobby, but need to understand what is involved, what it could cost you, how much time you need to invest etc?Sharon will share her experience through an informal discussion – What you need to know if you are wanting to take up beekeeping: Training courses availableLegalities Where to buy equipment, […] The post Dip your toes in! appeared first on Southerns Beekeeping Association ..read more