Montana Beekeepers Association Fall Educational Retreat

Beekeeping Conference · September 20–21, 2027 · Great Falls, Montana

Montana beekeeping community gathers at Great Falls for the annual fall educational retreat, focusing on challenges of high-altitude and short-season beekeeping in Big Sky Country. Sessions cover sweet clover and alfalfa honey production, bear protection strategies, Varroa management in Montana climate, and preparing colonies for harsh winters. Features guided apiary tours and local honey tasting.

Event Details

Type: Beekeeping Conference
Date: September 20–21, 2027
Location: Meadow Lark Country Club, 3900 Country Club Blvd, Great Falls, Montana

Official website: Montana Beekeepers Association Fall Educational Retreat

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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