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    <title>Kent Bee-keepers&apos; Association - Full Feed</title> 
    <description>With 13 local beekeeping branches in the Kent Bee-keepers Association there are always bee lectures and demonstrations happening in Kent.</description> 
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    <title>Stewards Needed for the Kent Show</title>
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What I would like are volunteers to converse with members of the public over the three days or even help to set up on Thursday 12th July 2012. The show is open to the public on 13th – 15th July 2012.
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    <title>Basic Bee Husbandry Course 2012</title>
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Course runs over five evenings, 6pm to 8pm to be held at my class room and apiary near Headcorn, Kent. Starts on Thursday 3th May 2012.&lt;p&gt;
    Related pages:

    &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.kentbee.com/bm~tags/education/&quot;&gt;Education&lt;/a&gt;

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    <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 21:07:17 UT</pubDate>
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    <title>Introduction to Bees and Beekeeping Day 2012</title>
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One day practical beekeeping training in which we will learn how to handle live bees and visit the main aspects involved in keeping a hive or two of bees. Held near Charing, Kent.&lt;p&gt;
    Related pages:

    &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.kentbee.com/bm~tags/education/&quot;&gt;Education&lt;/a&gt;

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    <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 20:58:21 UT</pubDate>
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    <title>The Peter Springall Memorial Lecture</title>
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The Peter Springall Memorial Lecture&apos; given by Norman Carreck &apos;Bee breeding for hygienic behaviour to fight Varroa&apos; on Tuesday 17th April 2012 at 7.30 pm.
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    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 21:29:45 UT</pubDate>
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Download the March 2012 Kent Beekeepers Association newsletter.
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    <title>Insect Pollinators Initiative March 2012 Newsletter</title>
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Download the Fera Bee Disease Insect Pollinators Initiative March 2012 Newsletter.
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    <pubDate>Sun, 04 Mar 2012 22:37:26 UT</pubDate>
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    <title>Honey Bee Fayre and Auction</title>
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The Yalding and District Beekeepers Association honey bee fayre and auction on Sunday 13th May 2012, from 10am to 4:30pm. The auction starts at 2:30pm. Venue: &lt;span style=&quot;Calibri&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;&quot;&gt;Riverdale Field, Benover Road, Yalding, Kent, ME18 6ES.&lt;/span&gt;
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    <title>Bromley Beekeepers Free Lecture</title>
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Bromley Beekeepers evening lecture on Tuesday 20th March at 7.30 pm. Lecture by Pat Allen: The many uses of a nucleus hive.
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    <pubDate>Sun, 26 Feb 2012 12:38:19 UT</pubDate>
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    <title>Beekeepers @ KSRC</title>
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Programme of training events at Kent Science Resource Centre (KSRC).&lt;p&gt;
    Related pages:

    &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.kentbee.com/bm~tags/education/&quot;&gt;Education&lt;/a&gt;

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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:53:10 UT</pubDate>
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    <title>Bromley Beekeepers Free Lecture</title>
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Tuesday 21st February 2012 - 7.30 p.m at Kent House Road Leasure Gardens - Alan Byham, Regional Bee Inspector.
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    <title>Sustaining a Healthy Bee Population and Free Training Offer</title>
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Support our ongoing work to increase the numbers of beekeepers signed up to BeeBase and also to inform you about the free training which Fera is offering to beekeeper trainers (closing date for applications is 29 February 2012).
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    <pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:30:45 UT</pubDate>
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    <title>BeeBase</title>
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BeeBase is a FREE online service provided by the National Bee Unit (NBU) to help protect you and your fellow beekeepers from colony threatening pests and diseases.
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    <title>Travel to the 2012 Spring Convention</title>
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The Medway Beekeepers Association have agreed to greatly subsidise a 48 seater coach up to the 2012 Spring Convention.
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    <pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:58:09 UT</pubDate>
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    <dc:creator>Steven Turner (web administrator)</dc:creator>

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    <title>January 2012 Newsletter</title>
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Download the January 2012 Kent Beekeepers Association Newsletter.
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    <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:53:59 UT</pubDate>
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    <dc:creator>Jenny Spon-Smith</dc:creator>

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    <title>Asian Hornet Trap Factsheet</title>
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A factsheet giving information about a simple Hornet trap that can be used to catch Asian Hornet queens in spring. Read more...
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    <dc:creator>Jenny Spon-Smith</dc:creator>

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