Libby Mack owns and operates Charlotte Local Honey. Their bee yards usually contain 40 to 50 hives. Libby teaches beginning and intermediate beekeeping courses in the Mecklenburg County Beekeeper’s Association. She assists with swarm removal, participates in community events and Read More …
Join us on February 10th at 7:00 PM either in person at the Orange County Extension office 1020 US-70 West, Hillsborough, or over Zoom, for a meeting with George McAllister. George first learned beekeeping from his grandfather who had 75 Read More …
Clint Brooks will be the speaker for our Jan 13 meeting. Clint is a commercial beekeeper in North Carolina who focuses on honey production and breeding VSH (varroa sensitive hygienic) queens. Clint started beekeeping 7 years ago after his interest was Read More …
The OCBA holiday auction is now open for bidding! Please visit https://theocba.org/auctions/ When you place a bid, it will ask your name, Email address, and bid amount. If you get out-bid by someone, you will get Email listing the item Read More …
The second annual OCBA photo contest will be held at the holiday party onDecember 9th. Send your bee themed photos taken over the past 12 months which capture each season of the year. Winning photos will be featured on the Read More …