January 2022 | ||
Thursday 6th | 19:30 | Three talks from members Dean Forest BKA Main Place, Coleford, GL16 8RH |
Friday 14th | 19:30 | Chequerboarding – A type of swarm prevention John White Cheltenham & Gloucestershire BKA Zoom meeting |
Thursday 27th | 19:30 | To treat or not to treat? Jim Vivian Griffiths Newent BKA Zoom meeting |
February 2022 | ||
Thursday 10th | 19:30 | Reading the comb Lynfa Davies Dean Forest BKA Main Place, Coleford, GL16 8RH |
Friday 11th | 1930 | Plants for bees & agriculture Lynfa Davies Cheltenham & Gloucestershire BKA Uckington Village Hall, Uckington, GL51 9SR |
Wednesday 16th | 18:30 | Beekeeping in Norway and Varroa resistance Terje Reinertson and Melissa Oddie Cirencester & District BKA Zoom meeting |
Saturday 19th | 10:00 | Spring Lecture Day, County AGM and Honey Show Bees, Pollinators, Farmers and the new Environmental Land Management Schemes James Wilson (H A Day & Sons) – Current Farming Methods and Sustainable Farming Dr. Dawn Teverson (Technical Manager LEAF) – Integrated Pest Management Alex Chalk QC. (MP for Cheltenham) – Pollinators, Bees, Farmers – a government view of the Environmental Land Management Scheme Peter Higgs (BeeGone) – Live Bee Removal Witcombe & Bentham Village Hall, Witcombe GL3 4TB |
Thursday 24th | 19:30 | Bumblebees and Solitary bees Brigit Strawbridge Newent BKA Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre, GL18 1QF |
March 2022 | ||
Thursday 3rd | 18:30 | Pollination – the plant’s perspective Tim Walker (Oxford University) Cirencester & District BKA Frank Gardiner Lecture Hall, Royal Agricultural University, Stroud Road, Cirencester |
Thursday 10th | 19:30 | Queen problems Jane Medwell Dean Forest BKA Main Place, Coleford, GL16 8RH |
Friday 11th | 19:30 | From 20 to 60 hives in one season Matthew Ingram Cheltenham & Gloucestershire BKA Uckington Village Hall, Uckington, GL51 9SR |
Saturday 12th | Bee Tradex Stoneleigh Park, CV8 2LG | |
Thursday 31st | 19:30 | Honey bee nutrition and feeding Stephen Green Newent BKA Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre, GL18 1QF |
April 2022 | ||
Friday 8th | 19:30 | Bait hives David Evans – the Apiarist Cheltenham & Gloucestershire BKA Via Zoom into Uckington Village Hall, Uckington, GL51 9SR |
Friday 8th to Sunday 10th | BBKA Spring convention Harper Adams University College, Shropshire | |
May 2022 | ||
Saturday 7th | GBKA Auction Royal Agricultural University, Cirencester | |
Friday 13th | 19:30 | Good BBKA training methods Roger Paterson Cheltenham & Gloucestershire BKA Uckington Village Hall, Uckington, GL51 9SR |
February 2023 | ||
Saturday 25th | 09:00 -16:00 | The Beekeeping show Telford International Centre |