Local Youth Begin Year of Beekeeping

The Dodge/Jefferson Co Beekeepers Association welcomed Colton Klecker and Riley Kappell as the Youth in Beekeeping recipients for 2015. Each youth recently received and installed a package of bees to care for during the beekeeping season. The young beekeepers are also Read More …

Beekeepers Announce Honey Queen

The Dodge/Jefferson County Beekeepers Association are pleased to announce Mary Haecker as their 2015 Honey Queen. Mary is the daughter of Russell & Grace Haecker of Watertown and a 2014 graduate of Watertown High School. She is an active member in Lebanon Luckies 4-H Read More …

Beekeepers to Host Fish & Chicken Dinner

The Dodge/Jefferson Co. Beekeepers Association will host an all-you-can-eat fish and chicken dinner on Friday, February 20 from 4:30-7:30pm at the Juneau Community Center, located at 500 Lincoln Drive in Juneau. Tickets are $12 per adult, $8 per child (ages Read More …

Breaking news–scholarship winners!

Riley Kappell of Watertown and Colton Klecker of Jefferson are the winners of scholarships given by the Dodge Jefferson County Beekeeper’s Association.  More details to follow.  Congratulations Riley and Colton!

February 2015 Newsletter

To read the latest Dodge Jefferson County Beekeepers Association newsletter, click here:  Feb ’15 DJCBA Newsletter  This month’s newsletter has information on robbing behavior, and how to control it.  Check out the club news, including meeting minutes and a 2015 Read More …

Beekeepers welcome a New Year!

The Dodge/Jefferson Beekeepers Association recently gathered for their annual Christmas party where members socialized with dinner, door prizes, and annual awards. Wally and Lois Nass were named Beekeepers of the Year for their dedication to the promotion and education of Read More …

January 2015 Newsletter

Happy New Year!  This month’s newsletter has a great article about how a queen is made, pictures from the club Christmas party, December club meeting minutes, and what looks like a tasty recipe for honey ribs. Don’t forget to renew Read More …

December 2014 Newsletter

This month’s newletter has more about the Wisconsin Honey Producer’s Association meeting that Tracy Malterer and others attended.  Also listed is the source of a ton of great articles on beekeeping.  Some of the information can be downloaded as a Read More …