Attention: Future Beekeepers!

Honey Run Apiary is holding a short essay contest for youth ages 10-17. First place wins a complete beekeeping starter kit, including medium hive with bees. Prizes must be picked up in Allen County. For more information: http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/blog/completely-off-topic/2016-youth-beekeeper-essay-contest/

4-H SciSat – The Honeybee Challenge

The next 4-H SciSat happens on March 5, 2016 at the Nationwide & Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center in Columbus. The link to details and registration is below. Please share with your 4-H families in whatever way works best for you – thanks! http://www.ohio4h.org/statewide-programs/4-h-science/4-h-center-camps/science-saturdays

 

Attention Future Beekeepers!

The Ohio State Beekeepers Association is offering a partnership opportunity for 4-Hers interested in beekeeping.  This year, five 4-H members across Ohio will be selected to receive the basic woodenware and toolkits to establish 2 complete hives.  Youth need to be between 12 and 18 years old to be eligible for the opportunity. Beekeepers Association Application