Southern New Mexico Beekeepers
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Another petition
Here is another petition from Credo, I don’t see a conflict in signing two petitions, we sure could use the pressure.
My bees thank you!
Discussion Forum
Cut out's and removals needed... 29 Replies
I have a cut-out needing to be done in Ruidoso. Bees in a roof soffitt. The homeowner says honey is dripping out of it. Should be a good removal with good mountain bees. I currently have no room and…Continue
Started by Paul McCarty. Last reply by Kenneth Lee Henderson yesterday.
Monsanto Roundup vs. Bees 4 Replies
Just saw an article on an Illinois beekeeper claiming Roundup kills bees. Does anyone know more about these claims?I have to use Roundup to kill the invasive plant African Rue which is slowly taking…Continue
Started by Kenneth Lee Henderson. Last reply by Ralph Ketter Jun 7.
Bear Fence 18 Replies
Talked with NM Game & Fish on Tuesday and forwarded the names of those Southern New Mexico Beekeepers interested in a solar bear fence. There were a total of ten interested BKs, 5 in the…Continue
Tags: Game, &, Fish, NM, fence
Started by James G. Blackburn II. Last reply by James G. Blackburn II Jun 6.
Is this a queen cell 4 Replies
Opened the weaker of my two hives today and found this on one of the combs. Is it a queen cell? JPEG attached.Continue
Started by Luther Light. Last reply by James G. Blackburn II Jun 4.
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Comment by Patricia Drake on May 1, 2012 at 7:42am -
What type wood is he using to build the box?
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Comment by Diana Calkins on May 1, 2012 at 7:28am -
Robert's topbar hive box is coming along. Would have been done already if it weren't for fence work he's been working on.
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Comment by Betsy Shepler on April 30, 2012 at 7:28pm
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We paid a visit to the Queen today!
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Comment by Betsy Shepler on April 30, 2012 at 7:27pm
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Comment by Nicole Nee on April 30, 2012 at 10:45am -
Not sure how much I can contribute as I'm not planning on having a hive this year. But I'd love to hear how all of your bees are doing.
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Comment by Patricia Drake on April 28, 2012 at 1:57pm
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I like your nuc box Rob. It will be great to hold the bars while you are working on a hive.
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Comment by Tara Ward on April 28, 2012 at 10:46am
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Yes thanks Rob. Looking forward to seeing where this new hobby will lead.
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Comment by Diana Calkins on April 28, 2012 at 10:11am
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Thanks again, Rob, for getting our Southern NM group up and going!
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Comment by Rob Shepler on April 28, 2012 at 9:53am
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5 bar nuc box.
I built this little guy hoping to pull a divide in a couple of months. Might be usefull to start a package or catch a small swarm, what do you think?
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Welcome
The New Mexico Beekeepers Association is a non-profit organization of private beekeepers, commercial beekeepers, persons interested in promoting the importance of the honey bee in the environment, and businesses related to the honey industry. Representing all regions of New Mexico, the Association maintains a close affiliation with the State of New Mexico's Department of Agriculture. Membership in the Association is open to all interested persons.
2013 Association Officers
President: Les Crowder
Vice President: Craig Noorlander
Secretary: Jessie Brown
Treasurer: D.J. Nickles
Board: Rob Shepler, Phill Remick
Membership dues are $30 per year for a family, $15 for membership from July 1-Dec 31st.
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