KSBA Monthly Board Meeting
Monday, May 19, 2025 · 7:00 – 8:00pm
Time zone: America/New_York
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/vnj-ipiv-tmh
Or dial: (US) +1 304-729-4306 PIN: 371 878 402#
More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/vnj-ipiv-tmh?pin=4758963219030
Monthly zoom meeting hosted by State Apiarist, Dr. Amanda Skidmore from Kentucky Department of Agriculture. The meeting is for any interested in learning more about beekeeping in Kentucky. The meeting will be recorded for anyone who cannot attend live. If you would like to participate, please fill out the google form linked here and you will add you to my email list where you will be able to sign up for the meetings!
Date/Time: 4th Tuesdays from 12PM EST/11AM CT
Signup for the email list to receive Zoom invitations: https://forms.gle/a1unyeFjXfoveiPP7
Honeybee Queens
Tired of investing in unproductive queens? The Hardin County Beekeeping Association invites you to participate in a comprehensive Queen Rearing program, designed for beekeepers of all experience levels. This program offers a combination of professional lectures and hands-on training, led by Certified Master Beekeeper Kent Williams, a prominent figure in Kentucky beekeeping. Participants will learn about diverse methods for producing exceptional queens, including grafting, hive setup, and the employment of cell builders and finishers. The program is scheduled to take place over two days: May 31, 2025 and June 7, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at the Hardin County Extension Office, located at 111 Opportunity Way, Elizabethtown, KY. The cost to attend is $20 per person and $30 per couple for both days. Join us to discover the art of raising productive queens and minimizing expenses. The Hardin County Beekeeping Association Membership is devoted to providing expert education on this engaging hobby. Contact number 270-491-0917.
Monday, June 16, 2025 · 7:00 – 8:00pm
Date/Time: 3rd Tuesday this month from 12PM EST/11AM CT
Revitalize your beekeeping expertise or explore a new hobby. The cost is $10.00 for each person. Coffee and donuts will be available.
June 28, 2025- (Fild Day)
View Full Bee School Schedule
Monday, July 21, 2025 · 7:00 – 8:00pm
July 26, 2025- Th Business Side of Beekeeping
Type's of Beekeeper's
Monday, August 18, 2025 · 7:00 – 8:00pm
August 23, 2025- Preparing your hive's for winter
Monday, September 15, 2025 · 7:00 – 8:00pm
Monday, October20, 2025 · 7:00 – 8:00pm
The Kentucky State Beekeepers Association is taking proposals for speakers at the Fall Conference on Saturday, November 15, 2025. The location is yet to be determined but will be within the state of Kentucky.
Please select "Register" and then answer the attached questions. NOTE that all fields have a 250 character limit.
We will select the slate of speakers for the conference by May 1.
Thank you for your interest!
The Fall Conference Planning Committee
Monday, November 17, 2025 · 7:00 – 8:00pm
Monday, December 15, 2025 7:00 – 8:00pm
Membership: Phillip Patterson
Certified Honey: R. Scott Moore
Website: Julie Steber
Beelines: Theresa Martin
President: Tim Sheehan