Industry News and Events


Funding Available to Farmers Affected by June Frost

Posted:Tue, Feb 26th, 2019 7:03:24 pm

Farmers who suffered financial losses from severe frost last June, will now have access to funding to help them recover and prepare for the upcoming harvest season. for more information, Click Here

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Apimondia 2019

Posted:Fri, Feb 1st, 2019 8:08:52 pm

Apimondia 2019 is being held in Montreal this coming September. It would be very safe to say that it is "the international beekeeping event of the year" and to have it so close to home creates a great opportunity to attend in person. At the recent NSBA AGM, Peter Kwan offered to coordinate a group rate for those interested in attending. You will see in the attached note from Peter that there are significant savings to be had. If Apimondia 2019 are in your fall plans, drop Peter a note directly and take advantage of the discount. - Jena Nicholson. NSBA Coordinator

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Joint Beekeepers Symposium & NSBA Annual General Meeting

Posted:Tue, Jan 22nd, 2019 2:53:01 pm

The 2nd Annual Beekeeper Symposium, hosted by the Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture, will be held February 15th followed by the Nova Scotia Beekeepers Annual General Meeting February 16th!  Both events will be held at the Best Western Glengarry, 150 Willow St, Truro, NS.

A block of rooms have been set aside for attendees staying overnight.  The block is held under "Nova Scotia Beekeepers" and the rate of $113.99/night will be available until January 25th.  

RSVPs for the Symposium should be sent to Marlene Blaauwendraat by February 1st at acs@novascotia.ca or by calling 902-896-1279.

RSVPs for the Annual General Meeting should be sent to Jena Nicholson by February 1st at coordinator@agricommodity.ca or by calling 902-897-6742.

Please find a copy of the draft agenda below.  Any changes will be updated through the link below.

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October 2018 Newsletter

Posted:Thu, Jan 10th, 2019 2:47:18 pm

October 2018 Newsletter

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April 2018 Newsletter

Posted:Thu, Jan 10th, 2019 2:46:02 pm

April 2018 Newsletter

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