Tag Archives: beekeeping

August speaker: Decoding honey bee dances

Posted on August 5, 2014 by nrvba

Join the New River Valley Beekeepers Association at 6:30 p.m. on Aug. 14 at the Montgomery County Health and Human Services Building, 210 Pepper St., when Virginia Tech entomology emeritus professor Richard Fell will help us decode the amazing dance … Continue reading →

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Blacksburg beekeeping field day set for June 14

Posted on June 11, 2014 by nrvba

New River Valley Beekeepers Association President Richard Reid, owner of Happy Hollow Honey and Apiary will host the second in a series of informal beekeeping field days on Sat., June 14 from 12:30-2:30 p.m. at the Hale-YMCA Community Garden at 300 … Continue reading →

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Beekeeping field day set for May 10 in Blacksburg

Posted on May 5, 2014 by nrvba

NOTE: This event was canceled due to inclement weather. It will be rescheduled at a later date. New River Valley Beekeepers Association President Richard Reid, owner of Happy Hollow Honey and Apiary will host the second in a series of … Continue reading →

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Beginning Farmer Field Day at Virginia Tech’s Kentland Farm

Posted on August 1, 2013 by nrvba

Virginia Tech is offering a one-day event for beginning farmers and those interested in homesteading and self-sufficiency skills from 2-7 p.m. on Aug. 23 at Kentland Farm in Montgomery County.   The event includes sessions on farming, ranching and beekeeping, … Continue reading →

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