Beekeeping Conference · October 3–4, 2026 · Auburn, Alabama
The Alabama Beekeepers Association annual convention is a flagship event for Southern beekeeping. Alabama's long warm season, diverse flora, and tallow tree, gallberry, and cotton nectar flows make it a top honey-producing state. Sessions cover controlling small hive beetles — a major pest in warm climates — along with queen genetics, extraction methods, and growing the local raw honey market.
Type: Beekeeping Conference
Date: October 3–4, 2026
Location: Auburn University Hotel and Dixon Conference Center, Auburn, Alabama
Official website: Alabama Beekeepers Association Annual Convention
Beekeeping conferences bring together researchers, commercial beekeepers, and hobbyists for presentations on colony management, pest control, and industry trends.
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