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ABJ Extra-May 21, 2026 - HAS 2026 is May 30-31 - Register Now! - mailchi.mp/dadant.com/abj-ex…

HAS is May 30-31! Register Now!

Early registration ends soon for HAS 2026! Find registration and other information at heartlandbees.org!

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ABJ Extra-May 19, 2026 - Enter our 2027 Calendar Photo Contest - mailchi.mp/dadant.com/abj-ex…

Enter Our 2027 Calendar Photo Contest

It’s time once again to put together our annual American Bee Journal wall calendar — which means we will again need your photos! Deadline for entiries is August 15 ...

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ABJ Extra- May 8, 2026 - Eastern Apicultural Society Returns to Kentucky in 2026 - mailchi.mp/dadant.com/abj-ex…

Eastern Apicultural Society Returns to Kentucky in 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable experience as the EAS Conference returns to Kentucky in 2026! Join us for "Beekeeping in the Bluegrass" from July 26-31 at Paroquet Springs in Shepherdsville. This...

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ABJ Extra-May 6, 2026 - PAm Launches the Bee Health Requlatory Consortium - mailchi.mp/dadant.com/abj-ex…

Project Apis m. Launches the Bee Health Regulatory Consortium

Project Apis m. began funding beekeeper-approved, applied research 20 years ago. Since then, PAm has also spearheaded programs to put bee forage back on the landscape and provide beekeeper-facing...

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ABJ Extra-April 28, 2026 - Take the 2025-2026 U.S. Beekeeping Survey - Deadline Extended to Sunday, May 3! - mailchi.mp/dadant.com/abj-ex…

Take the 202-2026 U.S. Beekepeing Survey - Deadline extended to Sunday, May 3!

We are rapidly approaching the end of April, and we’re sharing this reminder from the folks at the U.S. Beekeeping Survey: This year we will leave our portal open until midnight local time on Sunday,...

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ABJ Extra-April 22, 2026 - An Urgent Request to Help Save the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Bee Lab - mailchi.mp/dadant.com/abj-ex…

An Urgent Request to Help Save the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Bee Lab

An urgent request has come to us from Dr. Judy Wu-Smart, at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Bee Lab: Dear Friends of the UNL Bee Lab, I am writing to ask for your support in a critical and...

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ABJ Extra-April 20, 2026 - Bees for Development - Support for our Big Give Earth Raise Campaign - mailchi.mp/dadant.com/abj-ex…

Bees for Development - Support for our Big Give Earth Raise Campaign

Beekeeper's protect Peru's Amazon rainforest. Indigenous communities in the Peruvian Amazon often rely heavily on small-scale farming for income, requiring them to clear land. Stingless beekeeping...

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ABJ Extra-April 15, 2026 - Don't Forget: Take the 2025-2026 U.S. Beekeeping Survey! - mailchi.mp/dadant.com/abj-ex…

Don't Forget: Take the 2025-2026 U.S. Beekeeping Survey!

This year’s annual U.S. Beekeeping Survey is open to beekeeper participation through the end of April.

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ABJ Extra-April 1, 2026 - The 2025-2026 US Beekeeping Survey is Live! - mailchi.mp/dadant.com/abj-ex…

The 2025-2026 US Beekeeping Survey is Live!

This year’s annual US Beekeeping Survey — the 19th year of consecutive managed honey bee colony monitoring — is now open to beekeeper participation during the month of April!

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ABJ Extra-March 11, 2026 - The 2026 COLOSS Conference is June 6 in Pullman, Washington - mailchi.mp/dadant.com/abj-ex…

The 2026 COLOSS Conference is June 6 in Pullman, Washington

The 2026 Local North America COLOSS Conference will be held at the Washington State University (WSU) in Pullman, Washington, USA from June 6-12, 2026, and it is expected to connect more than 200...

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ABJ Extra-March 2, 2026 - Bee Impact Fund Open for 2026 - mailchi.mp/dadant.com/abj-ex…

MCBA Bee Impact Fund now accepting nominations for 2026

The MCBA Bee Impact Fund was created by the Montgomery County Beekeepers Association (Maryland) in 2020. Funds are raised from members and friends of MCBA and are awarded annually to a person or...

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ABJ Extra-February 20, 2026- University of Illinois to host Chicago Ag workshop on pest managment March 5-6 - mailchi.mp/dadant.com/abj-ex…

University of Illinois to host Chicago Ag workshop on pest managment March 5-6

“Critical Conversation on Balancing the Intended and Unintended Effects of Managing Pests” The University of Illinois’ Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and Environment (iSEE) will host a...

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ABJ Extra-January 19, 2026- Western Apicultural Society January 2026 Mini-Conference - mailchi.mp/dadant.com/abj-ex…

Unlock the Buzz: Experience the Western Apicultural Society's First Virtual Monthly Event on vFairs!

Join us on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 7:00 PM (MST) for a free mini-conference on Varroa management and oxalic acid treatments, featuring David T. Peck, Ph.D., Director of Research & Education at...

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ABJ Extra-January 14, 2026- The U.S. Winter Capped Brood Monitoring Project's Citizen Science Initiative - Round 3 - mailchi.mp/dadant.com/abj-ex…

The U.S. Winter Capped Brood Monitoring Project's Citizen Science Initiative - Round 3

Happy New Year's to our citizen-science beekeepers! The third round of our expanded U.S. Capped Brood Monitoring Program (https://aub.ie/winterbrood) is open to beekeepers from Jan 16-18 ...

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ABJ Extra-January 2, 2026- The U.S. Winter Capped Brood Monitoring Project's Citizen Science Initiative - Round 2 - mailchi.mp/dadant.com/abj-ex…

The U.S. Winter Capped Brood Monitoring Project's Citizen Science Initiative - Round 2

Happy New Year's to our citizen-science beekeepers! The second round of our expanded U.S. Capped Brood Monitoring Program (https://aub.ie/winterbrood) is open to beekeepers from Jan 2-4 ...

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ABJ Extra-December 22, 2025-Thune, Smith Introduce Legislation to Support U.S. Honey Producers - mailchi.mp/dadant.com/abj-ex…

U.S. Senators John Thune and Tina Smith Introduce Legislation to Support U.S. Honey Producers

December 17, 2025 WASHINGTON — U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) today introduced the Trade Cheating Restitution Act of 2025, legislation that would support American honey...

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ABJ Extra-December 16, 2025- The U.S. Winter Capped Brood Monitoring Project's Citizen Science Initiative - mailchi.mp/dadant.com/abj-ex…

The U.S. Winter Capped Brood Monitoring Project's Citizen Science Initiative

The U.S. Winter Capped Brood Monitoring Project is underway for its fourth season. Every two weeks from October to February, Auburn University, along with other universities and USDA labs from across...

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ABJ Extra-December 12, 2025-North American Bee Industry Raises Its Voice - mailchi.mp/dadant.com/abj-ex…

North American Bee Industry Raises Its Voice

Nov. 24, 2025, Ottawa, ON — Arnold Vierson, MP for Peace River–Westlock, together with the Alberta Beekeepers Commission (ABC), Rosewood Winery, and the Canadian Beekeepers Federation (CBF), hosted a...

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ABJ Extra-December 2, 2025-North American Bee Strategy Unveiled to Protect Pollinators and Strengthen Honey Market - mailchi.mp/dadant.com/abj-ex…

EPA Provides New Tool to Protect Honey Bees, Ensuring Safe and Abundant Food Supply

Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is releasing a final registration decision for one technical and two end use products containing the new pesticide active ingredient Vadescana for...

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ABJ Extra-September 25, 2025-EPA Provides New Tool to Protect Honey Bees, Ensuring Safe and Abundant Food Supply - mailchi.mp/dadant.com/abj-ex…

EPA Provides New Tool to Protect Honey Bees, Ensuring Safe and Abundant Food Supply

Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is releasing a final registration decision for one technical and two end use products containing the new pesticide active ingredient Vadescana for...

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