Members of the Dodge/Jefferson Co. Beekeepers attended the annual WI Honey Producers Association (WHPA) convention in Trego, WI November 7-9. The convention included speakers from around the country presenting the latest in honey bee and pesticide research, marketing honey and crafting value-added products from Read More …
Youth in Beekeeping Initiative The Dodge/Jefferson Co. Beekeepers Association are pleased to announce a Youth in Beekeeping Scholarship as a part of the club’s promotion and educational initiatives for youth interested in beekeeping. A scholarship is available for up to Read More …
Dodge/Jefferson Co Beekeepers held a Christmas Party on December 14 at “The Barn” in Theresa. Members attended a catered meal, drank mead and were merry! Club officers for 2014, from left: Mel Saeger (treasurer); Melanie Williams (secretary); Jackie Tracy (president); Read More …
Here is the latest club info, including a recipe for play-doh made with honey!
The DJCBA served up brats and hamburgers at Glenn’s Brat Haus on September 7th. The funds raised go to support the Dodge/Jefferson Co. Beekeepers Honey Queen program. Thank you to the volunteers who came out and to the public who Read More …
Every 3 to 4 years, the National Honey Board surveys general consumers to find out what they think about honey and how they are using it. In 2009 a total of 531 house-holds, which consisted of men and women between Read More …
On Feb11, 2012 the DJCBA joined the Dodge County 4H for their Family Learning Day program. Russ Haecker, Dean Lapp, Jim Smaglick, Deloris Casperson and Jackie Tracy gave an informative presentation of the benefits of beekeeping and the need for Read More …