Open invitation from all our LCBA Members

Come join us any of our meetings if you are interested in beekeeping. Navigate to "about us" page for info on meetings and location.

Welcome:

Welcome to our website. Please feel free to browse all the pages for updates about our association. Also check out our links to other helpful websites in South Carolina.

If you have any questions about the honeybee, beekeeping, swarms, or honey.  Please feel free to contact us.

 

 SC Honey Requirements(select links below)

SC Dept of Agriculture

PDF Version

LCBA News

In the interest of the health of our members, we're canceling our meeting scheduled to take place on 4/2/2020. We will let you know if there are any further changes to the schedule. Please follow safety guidelines and everyone stay healthy.

(3/24/20)

Please see the following document, courtesy of Don Carrier, for a history of the LCBA.

History of LCBA

(1/17/2019)

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Beginner Class' for 2020 to be held, starting February 4th. More information can be found by clicking 'More' and then 'Beginner Class 2020' at the top of the page or by clicking here: https://www.lancastercountybeekeepers.com/beginner-class-2020 

To download or print a copy of the flyer, click here.(1/6/2020)
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Bee advised that or meeting location has changed. Meeting time or day hasn't changed. For the foreseeable future, we'll be meeting at the following location.


Shiloh ARP Church

346 Shiloh-Unity Road
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Congratulations to Susan Carbone on becoming a Certified Journeyman Beekeeper.
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Congratulations to Jim Garrison on being 2017 Beekeeper of the Year.

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Thank you to Bobby Legg for all the help you've provided to the club and stepping up when we needed you. 
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Thanks to David Macfawn for coming to speak at our October 2017 meeting and giving a great talk on evaluating costs of our beekeeping decisions and preparing ahead for upcoming seasons. (10/5/2017)
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Dixie Bee Supply Moving to New Location: (7/31/2017)

Dale and Sheila Starnes of 'Dixie Bee Supply' are moving locations, from their Pageland Hwy location to their new store front at the following address:


1628 Hwy 521 Bypass South,

Lancaster, SC 29720

Click here for directions.

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Thank You to all our Association members for how they help us learn and grow.

SC State Beekeeping News:

Keep a check on our State Association website for upcoming events and news.
Clemson University, Beehive mapping program
Apis Mellifera: