Click below for an article from The Guardian.

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/oct/16/frankenbees-genetically-modified-pollinators-danger-of-building-a-better-bee#img-2

Click below to read an article in the Irish Independent

https://www.independent.ie/business/farming/forestry-enviro/environment/hiving-off-cap-supports-could-help-save-the-bees-37398274.html

South Tipperary had their Honey Show  on 30/09/18. There were a total of 407 entries in the show. It was a fantastic event, great organisation and EWBKA were well represented at the show.

Three of our members came away with medals and well done to all who entered.

Winners were :

Gold Medal and first prize winner in the Mead Category..Willy O’Brien.

Silver Medal and second prize for honey in the Novice Category..Anne Marie Fogarty.

Bronze Medal and third prize for honey in the Junior Category..Caoimhin O’Leary