The 2026 OSBA Fall Conference will be held at Kent State University - Ashtabula, OH. Starting Friday, Oct 23 at 5:00 pm with presentations and labs. Saturday, Oct 24, at 9:00 am with (4) four tracks of education. This provides educational information for all types of beekeepers. You are welcome to jump from track to […]
Ohio State Beekeepers Association, Inc. ~ Fall Conference/Annual Meeting October 23 & 24, 2026 The Ohio State Beekeepers Association, Inc. is holding its Fall Conference/Annual Meeting at Kent State University-Ashtabula Campus, 3300 Lake Rd W, Ashtabula, Ohio 44004. Based on past attendance, we anticipate attendance of over 325 beekeepers. The University gymnasium is easily […]
The Pollinator Steward Certification is a program that trains individuals in pollinator ecology, habitat creation, and education, empowering them to become certified stewards for pollinator conservation. Agenda/Schedule (Download↓) Overview: The Pollinator Steward Certification (PSC) is offered by Pollinator Partnership and is designed to educate participants on pollinator biology, threats, and habitat creation. The program emphasizes […]
The Beginning Beekeeper Certification helps new individuals to the hobby take the first few steps toward becoming an Ohio State Beekeeper. Agenda/Schedule (Download↓) Overview: The Ohio State Beekeepers Association (OSBA) is offering a Beginning Beekeepers Certification class designed to educate participants on beekeeping basics, seasonal management, pests and parasites, record-keeping, and a wrap-up Q&A session. […]
Sunday, November 1st, 2026, 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Subject: We will share information about the wrap-up of the OSBA Fall Conference, what you would like to see from OSBA in 2027, check your knowledge on "What would you do?", and wrap up by addressing any questions from attendees. Date & Time: Round Table […]
