OBA Membership
Membership in the OBA has many great advantages. Find out more about our association and sign up to become a member.
FAQs
Frequently asked questions: Please check our collection of answers relating to beekeepers and honey bees.
OBA Source Directory
Are you looking for Ontario Honey? The OBA source directory lets you find the beekeeper closest to your home.
2012 OBA Summer Meeting
Please see details below on the 2012 OBA Summer Meeting!
OBA Summer Meeting Agenda to be posted shortly.
Video of the Month
Life Cycles of Small Hive Beetle in Essex Quarantine Zone
For all OBA Members!
https://vimeo.com/ontariobeettp/videos
Log into the Members Only section to discover the video password or email Melanie.
Next month, a new video will be posted!
2012 Ontario Treatment Recommendations for Honey Bee Disease and Mite Control
Please click here for the 2012 Ontario Treatment Recommendations for Honey Bee Disease and Mite Control.
2011 OBA AGM Conference Recordings
DVD Disc Sets
Check out the Tech-Transfer Store for details.
Also, Contact Melanie at obatechtransfer@rogers.com or 519-836-3609 to order.
2012 OBA Membership Form
New Ontario Honey Regulations
Effective July 1, 2011
Finally after years of waiting, we have new honey regulations for the province of Ontario. The new regulation replaces, modernizes and consolidates three old regulations under the Farm Products Grades and Sales Act.
See the attached letter from OBA President John Van Alten and the new regulations.
Visit these links:
Please click on the link to view the new regulations.
OMAFRA - Business Information Bundle
Members Login
OBA Tech-Transfer Program
Research, breeding, workshops, disease control and much more!
Pollination
Many crops require honey bees to transfer pollen in order to have a good seed set.
Ontario Bee Breeders Association
Ontario Breeders selling Queens, Queen Cells and Nucs.
What's all the buzz about?
This educational brochure is available only to OBA Member's. Our Members have the opportunity to download this document in the member's log in area of the website.
100% Ontario Honey
Click here for more information on the new OBA 100% Ontario Honey labels and other marketing resources for you to use to promote Ontario honey.
Honey Recipes
Check out our own recipe website: www.ontariohoney.ca for great recipes and nutritional information about quality Ontario honey.
Kids Zone
Bee Stuff for Kids, Puzzles and more.
OBA Newsletter
The Ontario Bee Journal is the official newsletter of the Ontario Beekeepers' Association (OBA).
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs provides a wide scope of information to Ontario Beekeepers. We have provided a list of the e-mail addresses for the numerous publications that may be of interest to you.
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