This year’s Prize Winners!
The Show attracted 131 entries, and we saw the introduction of a new Trophy (The Callow Cup) courtesy of Edna, which has been awarded for […]
The 69th Annual Honey Convention of the Isle of Man Beekeepers Federation takes place at the Methodist Church Hall on Saturday 3 November.
Doors open for the public to the […]
Lorna Tyrer of the Malew Street Pet Shop in Castletown has had a charitable collection in aid of Bees this year.
She presented Cilla with £90 to be spent at […]
Guest post – Roger Putman
Picture credits – Phil Corlett
2019 has been a good year for the bees and they seem to like their new surroundings up at the […]
In early July the bee breeding team of Harry Owens and Robert Wright sold and successfully transferred 10,000+ bees to the Shetland Islands.
With thanks to Isle of Man Today […]
I first got to know Keith as he explained the intricacies of the rocking horse in his study, during a Christmas Party at Ballavargher. A discussion of some detail, […]
Published 1 May 2018 by Isle of Man Dept of Environment, Food and Agriculture
The help and vigilance of the Manx public is vital to tackling the threat posed […]
A FORWARD LOOK
It is a privilege to elected as President for the 2018 / 19 year
The Isle of Man Federation begins the new beekeeping year in a strong […]
An Asian hornet has been found in Lancashire and surveillance activity is underway. Published 13 April 2018 From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Animal and Plant Health Agency […]
Guest post by Cilla Platt, Education Officer.
What a wonderful sunny day we had on 17th March for our work party at the new apiary.
We had wanted to […]