Mississippi Beekeepers Association Annual Convention

Beekeeping Conference · October 17–18, 2026 · Starkville, Mississippi

The Mississippi Beekeepers Association annual convention brings together beekeepers from across the Magnolia State. Sessions cover managing hives through hot, humid Mississippi summers, maximizing tulip poplar and cotton honey crops, and controlling small hive beetles. Features a honey show and youth beekeeping awards.

Event Details

Type: Beekeeping Conference
Date: October 17–18, 2026
Location: Mississippi State University Extension Center, Starkville, Mississippi

Official website: Mississippi Beekeepers Association Annual Convention

What to Expect

Beekeeping conferences bring together researchers, commercial beekeepers, and hobbyists for presentations on colony management, pest control, and industry trends.

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