Even though DWV is incurable, beekeepers can deploy preventative measures - learning to recognize the virus and best management practices can help your colony recover.
Deformed Wing Virus
Drone Pheromone
Drones produce a specific pheromone that can help distinguish them from worker bees and queen bees. Here's how it works.
TBA Delegates Meeting
We had a great turnout at this year’s Delegates Meeting hosted in Conroe, Texas. There were so many things discussed and in an effort to convey what was accomplished by TBA and Local Club Leaders, here’s a quick summary of the day.
Adventures in Sidelining
Our adventure continues as we went on our first trip to pollinate almonds this year. We tagged along this year and sent about 80 hives as part of a larger load...
Reflections on TBA
As a new Director, I wanted to take some time and reflect on what it means to be involved in an organization like Texas Beekeepers Association.