Onslow County
Beekeepers Association

LATEST NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

NEW MEETING LOCATION - Same time, new location! - Hines Park & Stables - 1259 McCallister Rd. Jacksonville. 


BUY  LOCAL! Looking to purchase honey bees this  Spring? The new 2024 Bee Supplier List is posted. Check out the "Resources" tab for more information.

2024 SWARM REMOVAL LIST - See a honey bee swarm? Leave it alone and call an OCBA beekeeper to properly remove it. Check out the "Swarm Removal" tab for contact information.


Purpose

The Onslow County Beekeepers Association (OCBA) is a charter member of the North Carolina State Beekeepers Association. Our goal is to teach and encourage better methods among the beekeepers of Onslow County and the surrounding area, to promote cooperation and sharing, and to reach a common understanding regarding our challenges and the solution. 


Outreach

The Onslow County Beekeepers Association seek to increase awareness of beekeeping and the importance of honey bees throughout Onslow County

Education

The Onslow County Beekeepers Association beekeepers seek to teach and encourage better beekeeping methods among fellow beekeepers

The Onslow County Beekeepers Association (OCBA) membership meetings occur the 2nd Tuesday of every month from
7:00pm - 9:00pm at the Hines Farm Park & Stables located at
1259 McCallister Rd., Jacksonville NC 

Meetings include educational components for beginner and experienced beekeepers, a question-and-answer session, association business and announcements. Raffle and 50/50 drawings are available to members only. 

Members are invited to come early and mingle with other beekeepers. 

Interested in checking out OCBA?

All are invited to a meeting to see what the BUZZ is about!