2024 Membership Dues
HIBA membership renews annually each January 1st. Both returning and new members can pay online from the membership page.
April 12, 2024 6:30pm
Package Queen Issues and Events
Guest Speaker – Ana Heck, Apiculture Extension Educator, Michigan State University Extension
Learn to decipher queen events like swarming, supersedure, and emergency queen loss and deciding when to intervene.
Peoria County Farm Bureau 1716 N University St Ste 3, West Peoria, IL 61604
May 10, 2024 6:30pm
Mite Check/Beetles/Hive Inspections
Guest Speaker – TBD
Peoria County Farm Bureau 1716 N University St Ste 3, West Peoria, IL 61604
June 8, 2024, 8:30am – 1:30pm
Field Day – Wildlife Prairie Park
Guest Speaker – TBD
Hive openings with Apiary Managers Rollyn Aberle and Steve Schmidt
Raffle and door prizes available
3826 N Taylor Rd;Hanna City, IL;61536
August 9, 2024 6:30pm
Hive Treatment
Guest Speaker – Luke Harvey
Peoria County Farm Bureau 1716 N University St Ste 3, West Peoria, IL 61604
September 13, 2024 6:30pm
Hive Winterization and Feeding
Guest Speaker – TBD
Peoria County Farm Bureau 1716 N University St Ste 3, West Peoria, IL 61604
October 11, 2024 6:30pm
Fall Banquet/Potluck, Honey Contest, Elections
Peoria County Farm Bureau 1716 N University St Ste 3, West Peoria, IL 61604