"Trained 'sniffer bees' have been successfully used for the first time to find mines in a former Yugoslavian warzone, a scientist has revealed. The honeybees led mine clearance teams to unexploded bombs in Croatia after they were trained to hone in on the smell of explosives. ...."
Read more here: Daily Mail
The Association maintains an apiary at an organic farm in North Shropshire. We hold regular meetings at the apiary during the summer, where members old and new can gain experience in handling bees.
We encourage and develop
the art and science of bee keeping
We strive to educate
Through group meetings, practical out apiary events and educational support
