Guest of honor: Don HopkinsWhen? Saturday, June 28th, 2025, @ 3 to 6 pmWhere? Blackwood Farm Park, 4215 NC 86 S, Chapel Hill, NC “Black Jar” honey competition! Outdoor bee-themed scavenger hunt! Tour the OCBA apiary! Potluck dinner, mead tasting! Read More …
Start 2025 on a proactive note! Join the Orange County Beekeepers Association on Jan. 9 for a look back at beekeeper learnings from 2024 and ahead to challenges facing our bees in 2025. Apiary Inspector Don Hopkins will share his Read More …
Our May meeting will focus on varroa treatments and use guidelines. Patrick Jones, the Director of NCDA&CS Structural Pest Control and Pesticides Division will explain the key points of the EPA Advisory on the Applicability of FIFRA and FFDCA for Read More …
Come join us on Thursday, February 8th for a great night of fellowship and fun! 6 pm Potluck appetizers and Mead Competition If you’re interested in a mead competition (we will need at least 3 entries sign up here 6:30 Hive Read More …
Please join us on Thursday January 11th at the Orange County Cooperative Extension 1020 US-70 suite 130, Hillsborough, NC 27278 Agenda 6:00 Potluck appetizers and discussion about happenings in the apiary this month 7:00 Honey tasting – sign up here (Bring 4 Read More …