Author Archive: Heather Achilles
NH 2017-18 Winter Hive Loss Survey
The NH Beekeepers Association (NHBA) is collecting data on NH honeybee hive loss for the winter of 2017/2018. The short survey is open to all beekeepers in the state – you do not need to be part of NHBA to participate. The results will be published on the NHBA website in June, and available by […]
Pawtuckaway Beekeepers and Seacoast Beekeepers winter annual event featuring Kirk Webster
Pawtuckaway Beekeepers and Seacoast Beekeepers winter annual event featuring Kirk Webster March 10th 2018 – 9 to 12pm (snow date of March 11th) held at: BSA Camp Carpenter 300 Blondin Rd. in Manchester, NH Free for SBA/PBA members All are welcome to join us for $10 at the door Kirk Webster’s presentation: …..with all the science, […]
NHBA 2018 Spring Meeting
When: March 17, 2018 (9-3) Where: Camp Carpenter, 300 Blondin Rd., Manchester, NH 03109 Speakers & Agenda: Nick Catania will be leading an interactive discussion about his website, ‘Honey Bees 911’, a source for finding ‘swarm chasers’ aka beekeepers who are willing to pick up stray bees. He will also spend a little bit of […]
George S Hamilton Scholarship Award
This year, the NH Beekeepers Association is proud to be awarding 2 (two) SCHOLARSHIPS of $1000.00 each. These scholarships – The George S. Hamilton Award- will be presented to the 2 students who are selected as winners of the scholarship contest. Students must be enrolled in a post-secondary school in the agricultural, biology, and/or honey […]
EAS 2018 Information
EAS 2018 AUGUST 13-17, 2018 HAMPTON ROADS CONVENTION CENTER 1610 COLISEUM DR, HAMPTON, VA HTTP://THEHRCC.COM/ Now that winter is upon us here in New Hampshire, our bees are all clustered for the winter, and it is truly the ‘beekeeper’s season’. A time to reflect on how the previous year unfolded for […]
NHBA Fall meeting – Oct 21, 2017
The NHBA Fall meeting will be held on October 21, 2017 from 9am-3pm. It is hosted by Pemi-Baker Beekeepers Association Location: Bridgewater Town Hall, 297 Mayhew Tpke (Rte 3A) Bridgewater NH 03222 Speakers: Chris Cripps: of Betterbee will be speaking on the relationship between nosema and dysentery, and small-scale wax production if there is […]
Beekeeping Seminar on 8/19 in Fall River, MA
Bristol County Beekeepers Association, Inc. in Dighton, MA is is hosting an all day beekeeping seminar on Saturday August 19th at Bristol Community College in Fall River, MA. It is open to all beekeepers as well as the general public. The speakers are: Samuel Ramsey – a PHD candidate, Erin MacGregor-Forbes – EAS Chairwoman, The […]
Congratulations to our 2017 Scholarship Recipients!
Congratulations to Megan Bolduc & Meghan O’Neil our 2017 George E Hamilton Scholarship Recipients! Megan Bolduc is attending The Ohio State University, and Meghan O’Neil is attending Rochester Institute of Technology.

2017 Musterfield Picnic
We had a great day for a picnic at Musterfield Farms on June 24. Pictures are posted on our facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/NHBeekeepers Here is the information that Dr. Alan Eaton handed out at the meeting.
NHBA 2017 Summer Picnic
NHBA’s annual Summer outing is coming up soon! Here are the details: The outing is FREE for current NHBA members. Date/Time : June 24, 2017 from 10-3 Location: Musterfield Farms, Harvey Road, North Sutton, NH Speakers & Topics: Jan Mercieri, North Country Beekeepers, will give a talk about the Flow Hive. Dr. Alan […]
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