Washington State Beekeepers Association
Bee-Safe Backyards: Protecting Pollinators and Identifying Pesticide Harm Hosted by the Pollinator Stewardship Council (PSC) Join us for a free, […]
Free Community Workshop: Bee-Safe Backyards: Read More »
HOORAY!! HOORAY!! The Honey Bee & Pollinator License Plate has become a reality!! Governor Ferguson signed the bill authorizing it
POLLINATOR LICENSE PLATE BILL SIGNED! Read More »
The Recordings are READY!!! Thank you so much for your patience while we prepared the recordings from the 2024 WASBA
2024 Conference Recordings Available to Ticket Holders NOW! Read More »
Registering your hive/s grants liability protection to beekeepers (cheap insurance policy). The lack of hive registration could affect the amount
Register Your Hives for 2025! Read More »
Explore the March 2025 Newsletter! 🐝 Happy Spring! Conference Tickets • Spring Beekeeping • License Plate Update Read it Now!
March 2025 Newsletter OUT NOW! Read More »
USDA (FSA) just announced $2 billion in Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops… Honey is included! Application are accepted from December
USDA (FSA) Marketing Assistance for HONEY! Read More »
USDA and FarmRaise Launch Additional Online Disaster Assistance Decision Tool for Livestock, Honey Bee and Farm-Raised Fish Producers Partnership further
Celebrate Pollinator Week with us! Pollinator Week 2024 will take place June 17-23, 2024. Pollinator Week is an annual
Statewide Pollinator Week Declaration! Read More »
ENCOURAGING POLLINATORS Senate Bill 5934 – This bill allows cities and counties in the state to encourage pollinator-friendly plants in
ENCOURAGING POLLINATORS Senate Bill 5934 Read More »
Remember we used to think that mites fed on the hemolymph of honey bees and then Dr. Samuel Ramsey discovered
New Research About Varroa & it’s Food Read More »
Honeybees do not naturally insulate their colonies against the cold, according to new research by the University of Leeds. The
Beekeeping Theories Debunked: The Real Buzz on Honeybee Insulation Read More »
One of the challenges we have been aware of is trying to provide beekeeping information resources to people without a
NEW! Ask a WA Beekeeper LIVE Q&A Read More »
We need your help. Congressman Kelly Armstrong from North Dakota has introduced legislation this summer which address many of the concerns
Support the HIVE ACT Read More »
Notice from Elizabeth Hill, U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA Honey Bee and Pollinator Research Coordinator: ———————————————————— Dear stakeholders, The Canadian
Notice: Import of Honey Bee Packages from US Read More »
The WASBA Outreach Committee was formed at the beginning of 2023. The purpose is to bring together the presidents of bee clubs
Club Presidents! Join the Outreach Committee Read More »
The Department of Agriculture has conditionally approved a new vaccine meant to protect honeybees from a bacterial disease that can
A new vaccine will protect honeybees from a bacterial disease affecting their larvae Read More »
US Approves World’s First Honeybee Vaccine Against the Deadly Hive Bacteria A honeybee vaccine, meant to protect honeybees against the
First Honey Bee Vaccine! Read More »
Capitol Campus Pollinator Garden is a great spot to bring kids, or just a lunch. By Danny Stusser for Jolt
Olympia’s newest park is for the bees Read More »
Hello BEEKS, recently I (Alan Woods) had the opportunity to sit and talk with Amy about the company that she
Dalan Animal Health Read More »
Beekeepers have a new resource if they suspect the invasive Asian giant hornet is attacking their honey bee colonies. An
