by Lacey Postlethwait | May 25, 2021 | News/Articles/Resources
27th Annual Field Day Commercial Queen Rearing Family Style From Then Until Now Welcome to the greatest Field Day anywhere! An event of this size is always an adventure, to learn all you can and have fun while your doing it! The LCBA/QRC Field Day is really an event...
by Lacey Postlethwait | Apr 19, 2021 | News/Articles/Resources
LCBA Presents “End of Summer Classic” with Ray Olivarez” Owner and Operator of Olivarez Honey Bees, Orland California. Saturday, September 11, 2021 Time: 9 am – 5 pm Rain or Shine! Lorain County Fairgrounds 23000 Fairgrounds Road, Wellington, OH 44090...
by Denzil St. Clair | Jul 14, 2020 | News/Articles/Resources
Let the honey bees decide, they always make the best decision! Let the bees decide, they always know what is best! Let the bees decide, they know what they need! Some of the dumber statements made in beekeeping! If bees are so intelligent, why do they swarm into a...
by Denzil St. Clair | May 15, 2020 | News/Articles/Resources
Varroa Mite Treatment {During our last class on April 17th, a few questions were asked regarding the proper method for Varroa Mite Treatment of a new package of bees. An action item was taken to clarify the club’s advice on this subject. April 2020} First: It is...
by Denzil St. Clair | Mar 18, 2020 | News/Articles/Resources
This is just what beekeepers do! Meetings of all kinds including beekeeping around the state are canceled, many businesses are closed, the market has flat-lined, and the news media has nothing good to say. But you could not tell it by the beekeepers; they are just as...
by Denzil St. Clair | Mar 4, 2020 | News/Articles/Resources
How many mites does it take to cause a virus? A virus is a nucleic acid molecule and attaches to a host cell and replicates thousands, if not millions of times, so it takes one Varroa mite to cause a pathogen or virus! Is a virus contagious? All viruses are contagious...
