UMN Extension and Minnesota Beekeepers Association Field Day

Thanks to all those who attended the Next UMN Extension and Minnesota Beekeepers Association Field Day

Date:  Saturday, June 20, 2026
Location:  49509 County Highway 53, Perham, MN 56573-8211
Time: 9:00am – 4:30 pm
Together with University of Minnesota Bee Lab Extension, the Minnesota Beekeepers Association held their 2nd Annual Field Day on June 20th, 2026 in Perham, Minnesota from 9:00 am -4:30 pm. The day feature field demonstrations by special guest, Kent Williams of Kent Williams Farms, UMN dExtension educator, Dr. Katie Lee, Joe Meyer of Four Seasons Apiaries, and experienced commercial and sideliner beekeepers. Learn about colony health, queen rearing and introductions, and honey production!
Thank you to Mann Lake Ltd for their MBA/UMN Extension Field Day Sponsorship at this year’s event! They also generously provided lunch for all participants. We also woud like to thank Dan Whitney for generously hosting the Minnesota Beekeepers’s training apiary at his property in Perham.
If you missed this event, please plan to join us next year when we meet again in St. Paul!