President – 1 year term
Mark Sundberg
Erhard, MN
Mark is a fourth generation beekeeper from Fergus Falls, MN. He currently runs around 5,000 colonies, migrates to Mississippi in the fall, and sends bees to California for the almond pollination in February. Mark has been involved in the Minnesota Hygienic Queen program for several years and sells mostly queen cells from the Mississippi location. He has served as the editor of the Minnesota Beekeeper and has previosly served the MHPA as Vice President from 2000-2004.
Vice President – 1 year term
Liz Schroeder
Secretary – 1 year term
Brooke Nikkila
St Paul, MN
Treasurer – 1 year term
Sara Keskey Rufer
Cokato, MN
Directors
Jerome Rossi (term expires 2025)
St Michael, MN
Greg Renstrom (term expires 2026)
Shafer, MN
Wes Hull (term expires 2027)
Battle Lake ,MN
News Letter Editors
News Letter Publisher
Mann Lake Ltd.
501 1st St.
Hackensack, MN. 56452-2589
218-675-6688
Website
Advisory Council Members
If you have an inquiry regarding the MHPA or beekeeping in general, please contact the regional advisor closest to your area.
Northern Region: Sam Stewart, Carlton, MN (Term expires July 2025) sfstuart54873@yahoo.com
Metro Region: Jerome Rossi, St Michael, MN (Term expires July 2026) jrossi@mnbeeman.com
Southern Region.: Burt Honl, Gaylord MN: (Term expires July 2027) Beehonl99@yahoo.com
Education Advisor
Position Open at this time