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. […]
