CMBA Board of Directors Meeting
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July 2nd Membership Meeting (in-person only) When: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Location: Baltimore County Agriculture Center, 1114 Shawan Rd Cockeysville MD, in the large conference room. Featured Speaker/Presenter: Allen Hayes, EAS Master Beekeeper "Preparing Honey for Show and Sale. Plus, Other Honey Show Entries." Description: This talk will describe ways to properly prepare extracted […]
Topic: CMBA Board Meeting, July 24, 2025 Time: Jul 24, 2025 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)Login below to access Zoom linkJoin Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84891816850?pwd=azcOj9QrjGVcAwtYlANgv6SjKrsuVb.1 Meeting ID: 848 9181 6850 Passcode: 258353 --- One tap mobile +13017158592,,84891816850#,,,,*258353# US (Washington DC) +13052241968,,84891816850#,,,,*258353# US --- Dial by your location • +1 […]
Guest Speaker: EAS Master Beekeeper Kim MehalickTopic: Dealing With Defensive Honey Bees Sometimes good bees go bad. Genetics can cause your hives to be highly defensive. In highly populated urban settings, we cannot allow such hives to continue uncorrected. Here are a variety of ways to deal with a nasty hive, including steps you can […]
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Great news! We have scheduled an educational demonstration in the CMBA Teaching Apiary! Bring your veils and/or bee suits, because we will be performing a varroa mite inspection/count with MD Chief Apiary Inspector (and co-star in a recent children's book) Cybil Preston, followed by a mite treatment demonstration by CMBA President, Osmar Rivera, and CMBA […]
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Honey Extraction Demos * Chat with Local Beekeepers * 25+ Vendors & Demonstrations * Children’s Crafts & Games * Animal Encounters * Tenant House Tours * Food Trucks * Live Music F25 HH Flyer 2025 v2 Honey extractions at 11:00, 12:30 and 3:30 Volunteer at Signup Genius
Fall, Fun, & Frights Education BoothJoin CMBA for a fun and educational festival at the Baltimore County Ag Center & Farm Park on Saturday, October 25th: Fall, Fun, & Frights! There will be live music. food trucks, and a haunted barn! Vendors & education booths will be giving out goodies to trick-or-treaters. CMBA will be […]
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Annual election and pot-luck dinner
Speaker: Dr Jody Johnson, PhD,USDA honey bee research scientist
The CMBA Board of Directors meets virtually on the third Tuesday of every month.
Speaker: Dr Zachary Lamas, post-doctoral research at in the Evan’s Lab in Beltsville, MD at the USDA-ARS Bee Research Laboratory Dr. Lamas is a researcher studying virus transmission in honey bee colonies (Apis mellifera). He approaches research questions from the perspective of a behavioral ecologist. His studies are not only important for beekeepers, and understanding […]