Non KBKA Branches
Other Beekeeping Branches in Kent (NOT affiliated to the KBKA)
Dover and District Beekeepers Association
http://www.ddbka.com/
Thanet Beekeepers’ Association
No website
Medway Beekeepers’Association
http://www.medwaybee.org.uk/
Kent Bee-keepers' Association
A Worker Bee
A worker honeybee in summer lives only 6 to 8 weeks from the time she hatches as an adult bee. Before that, it takes just 3 weeks for her to develop from an egg.
KBKA Annual General Meeting
The Annual General Meeting of KBKA will be held on Saturday 1st June 2013 at the Detling Village Hall (near Jade's Crossing on the A249) at 11:30 am or when the Council meeting finishes if later. The formal notice and agenda is given below. The meeting is purely a formality to comply with legal requirements but anyone wishing to attend the AGM is welcome to sit in at the Council meeting as well.
Swarm Collectors and FAQ's
If you think you have a swarm of honey bees read our FAQ's before calling a beekeeper.
Join BIBBA the Bee Improvement and Bee Breeding Association
Get involved in bee breeding. Like all other forms of life bees can be improved by selective breeding. BIBBA encourages beekeepers to work together in breeding groups. Much has been achieved but more could be done by beekeepers working together. Subs are £20 per annum and the Bee Improvement magazine is included in the subscription fee. Enquiries to the Membership Secretary Miss Enid Brown, Milton House, Main St. Scotlandwell, Kinross-shire, Scotland, KY13 9JA. Tel: 01592 840582 E-mail: membership@bibba.com . Website.