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Blacksburg beekeeping field day set for June 14

Posted on June 11, 2014 by

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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Feb. meeting has been rescheduled

Posted on February 18, 2014 by

The NRVBA Executive Committee has rescheduled this month’s meeting for 6:30 p.m. on Wed., Feb. 19 at the Montgomery County Health and Human Services Building, 210 Pepper St., Christiansburg. The talk by Russian queen breeder Dwight Porter was postponed due … Continue reading →

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Beginning Farmer Field Day at Virginia Tech’s Kentland Farm

Posted on August 1, 2013 by

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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