Northwest New Jersey
Beekeepers Association

We wrap up our Name a Bee series for 2025 with all the names contributed at the Hunterdon County 4H Fair. Thank you to everyone who came...

Congratulations to all our winners, and thank you to everyone who entered! Everything looks gorgeous! Your entries make the club look...

Several of our members won accolades at EAS, which was held in Cherry Hill this year. Some of the entries had a lot of competition, like...

NWNJBA had the best day we have ever had at a fair: We had double the normal sales we usually have, and more than double for the last...

After the storm on Thursday (which fortunately didn’t flood our building), the weather was absolutely gorgeous on Friday. We were...

The last day of July’s brutal heat wave. Still had plenty of visitors come to the booth and learn about bees, and then name a bee. There...

Although that didn’t stop fairgoers from naming our bees! We had 45 names yesterday. Want to contribute? Come to the fair! 25¢ each or...

A low-key day at the Fair. Our volunteers were hard at work helping former state apiarist Tim Schuler judge the 2025 Honey Show. But you...

Congratulations to all our winners, and thank you to everyone who entered! We set a new record of 12 entrants, which filled our beautiful...

Along with the Frying Pan Throwing Contest, the Warren County Farmers’ Fair featured new honey stick flavors, our brilliant American...

The 2025 Warren County Farmers Fair is open! Our much loved NAME A BEE has returned for a third year. You can name the bees in our...

The new case at the Warren County Farmers’ Fair booth. Built by James Zdepski (in cap at left) and donated by Bednark Studio Inc. Helping...

We asked our members what topics they wanted to learn about at our meetings. The answers were a mix of beginner and intermediate...

Attending were: Eleanor Tessier, Doug Atkins, Idria Knecht, Rick Knecht, and Jean Miller, and James Zdepski. President's Report State...

Reinhard Maria Francis “Butch” Sorge, age 78, passed away February 26, 2025, at home in Bloomsbury, NJ. He was born on January 22, 1947...

You do not have to be an experienced beekeeper to volunteer. You do not have to stay for the entire event. Any assistance is welcome!...

Attending were: Eleanor Tessier, Doug Atkins, Laura Joiner, Idria Knecht, Rick Knecht, James Zdepski, Tameeka Chang, and Vanessa Preston....

Attending were: Eleanor Tessier, Doug Atkins, Laura Joiner, Idria Knecht, Rick Knecht, Jean Miller, Tameeka Chang, and Vanessa Preston....

Congratulations to all the winners and shoutout to Northwest members!

Attending were: Eleanor Tessier, Doug Atkins, James Zdepski, Laura Joiner, Idria Knecht, Rick Knecht, Jean Miller, Tameeka Chang, Bob...