Beekeeping Conference · April 9–11, 2027 · Gainesville, Florida
The FSBA spring conference is the largest beekeeping event in the Southeast, reflecting Florida's year-round beekeeping season. Sessions cover Florida's diverse honey crops — orange blossom, palmetto, saw palmetto, and gallberry — plus small hive beetle management, a perennial Florida challenge. Includes a Florida Honey Queen program and large vendor marketplace.
Type: Beekeeping Conference
Date: April 9–11, 2027
Location: Hilton Gainesville, Gainesville, Florida
Official website: Florida State Beekeepers Association Spring Conference
Beekeeping conferences bring together researchers, commercial beekeepers, and hobbyists for presentations on colony management, pest control, and industry trends.
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