The Dane County Beekeepers Association (DCBA) exist to promote and improve the beekeeping practices for commercial and hobby beekeepers; improve the marketing of apiary products; and promote the concerns among beekeepers in the Dane County, Wisconsin area.
Next Meeting
- November 7, 2017
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DCBA Nov monthly mtg - Varroa destructorNovember 7, 2017 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Location: Fitchburg Public Library, 5530 Lacy Rd, Fitchburg, WI 53711
Scott Johnson from lowtechinstitute.org will present on the biology, life cycle, and other relevant information about Varroa destructor, the world's most devastating pest of Western honey bees.
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Membership
We are an informal group of beekeepers in the Wisconsin Dane County area. Anyone keeping bees or interested in keeping bees is welcome to participate. Join the a Madbees google group to join in the email discussion and/or join us our monthly meetings.
Mentoring
Many club members are able and willing to give you practical help. Post your request on Madbees, and someone will answer. Alternately, a club member, Jeanne Hansen is available to call at 608-244-5094