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National Honey Show – Chat with Alan Baxter (Yellow Legged Asian Hornet)
The National Honey Show took place in October 2024. Alan Baxter, a Trustee for the Hampshire Beekeepers Association and the Asian Hornet Coordinator for the county, was interviewed at the event. He discussed the Yellow Legged Asian Hornet during his interview.
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Yellow Legged Asian Hornet Nest in Southampton – BBC South Today.
Read the full story from Alan Baxter (AHAT Coordinator) from Hampshire Beekeepers Association who was present at the destruction of the nest. The NBU lead by Dan Etheridge did a wonderful job with pest controllers and tree climbers. Thankfully all down to an eagle eyed member of the public BBC South Today – Yellow Legged…
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HBA Asian Hornet Conference 2024
HBA is once again holding its Annual Asian Hornet Conference lead by Alan Baxter, HBA AHAT Coordinator at the Shawford Parish Hall, Shawford on Saturday 25th May 2024. All AHAT Coordinators, AHAT Officers, Chairs and Secretaries of your local association have been invited to represent your association, if you have not yet registered for this…
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Chief Plant Health Officer urges increased Asian hornet vigilance Call for public and UK beekeepers to keep watch and report any sightings of Asian hornets this summer.From:Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Animal and Plant Health Agency Published20 May 2024 The UK’s Chief Plant Health Officer Professor Nicola Spence is today (Monday 20 May) urging…
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Yellow Legged Asian Hornet Information Film (A Must Watch)
The BBKA is proud to premiere its new yellow-legged Asian hornet information film. Asian Hornet Information Video Please note that HBA does not endorse the use of traps that catch and kill all pollinators. Please do your research as there are other traps that promise no bycatch and therefore help preserve our normal ecosystem. Currently,…
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Swarm Season 2024
It appears that swarm season is upon us with many of our members reporting that their bees have built up strongly over winter. Along with the bad weather beekeepers have been unable to check their hives before now. If you do find that you have a swarm of honeybees in your home, garden, workplace or…
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