Join the WHPA on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at the Hotel Mead, 451 E. Grand Ave. Wisconsin Rapids for the Annual Summer Meeting Room blocked under Wisconsin Honey Producers Association. Please book your room early to take advantage of reduced rate. Call (800) 843-6323...
Legislative Call to Action on Chinese Tallow Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is proposing to release two nonnative insects (a moth and a beetle from China) to eventually eradicate the Chinese Tallow tree from many southern states. Tallow has been...
The Wisconsin Honey Producers Association is proud to announce that Anna Evenson of Cambridge, Wisconsin was selected as the 2021 Wisconsin Honey Queen. Anna is the daughter of Jeffery and Laura Evenson of Cambridge, Wisconsin. She is a student the University of...
The Wisconsin Honey Producers Association is sponsoring a Youth Beekeeper Scholarship Program for a 2nd year after a successful pilot program. Scholars will be awarded a 2-year scholarship to a complete 10-frame hive kit, bee suit, gloves, smoker, hive tool, bee...
After retiring as vice president of Manufacturing for the Waupaca Foundry, Keith Penney took up beekeeping. He would agree that it has changed his life for the better as he discovered a love for bees and mentoring. Penney’s work in the WHPA has been as a contributor...
Bill and Susan have hearts of gold – honey gold! The Palmers have been members of WHPA since 1993. According to the Palmers, “When we moved from the city to a rural area, one of the first things we did was plant fruit trees. We patiently waited 3 years for fruit, but...
