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Whether you're a beekeeper, bee enthusiast or just curious, the MHBA has plenty to offer. Our community seeks to encourage sound beekeeping practices in the Upper Midwest. Learn more and our commitment to about the practice of beekeeping and its benefits. our group of over 400 members to exchange knowledge and experience. Already a member?

Log In/Out   Want to become a beekeeper? Now is an excellent time to sign up for a class. Learn now and start beekeeping this spring. Upcoming Events April 12, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm April 16, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm April 28 - May 7

If you see a swarm of bees Don't panic. Swarming honey bees do not want to hurt you. They're just on their way to a new home. If you think they are honey bees, we can help. . How you can help honey bees • Eliminate garden pesticides • Plant flowers that bees like • Provide bee habitat • Let garden vegetables flower • Support local beekeepers Got a question? If you don’t find the answer to your question on our , you can , our resident bee expert. He’ll do his best to answer it. Have a suggestion? Don't be shy. Your ideas and feedback help us improve our website. Delicious and delightful ... Honeybees around the world are in trouble, and it’s no secret that this has an effect on many of the foods we love. Nordic Ware has teamed up with the University of Minnesota Bee Lab in 2016 and will be introducing a beehive in our Community Garden this spring. We will also be donating $.25 per “like” of our Honeybee Cookie Stamp video to the Bee Lab in support of ongoing bee research. See what thebuzz is about, and help a bee out! More on our blog: Minnesota Hobby Beekeepers Association added an event. ... April 12, 2016, 7:00pm Ruttan Hall B-45 Bees from Around the World by Dr. Gordon Waller