The following links will take you to a variety of beekeeping web sites from within the UK and also much further afield. All the links should open automatically in a new browser window, but they will take you out of the SBA website. These links are all offered in good faith, but please remember, the SBA is not repsonsible for the content of other web sites!

Please contact the Web Master if you find any broken links, or would like to request the addition of a new link.

• The Beekeeper's Homepages Internet Resouorces - a portal to a large number of beekeeping web sites outside the UK
• National honey Board (USA)
• USA Sunsite - message threads and donwloads etc.
• Discover the Bumblebee
• Federation of Irish Beekeepers' Associations
• International Bee Research Association
• Bees for Development
• Bee Source Com
• European Professional Beekeepers Association
• Beeculture, the Magazine of American Beekeeping. Loads of information and resources, articles, news etc. American origin, and of interest to many UK and European beekeepers as well.
• The Bee Photographer - a photographer's view of beekeeping around the world.
• The web site of Rivendale Apiculture, South Africa
• Bumblebees Dying is an interestingt US based site highlighting the worldwide plight of bumbleees. In spite of the rather gloomy title, full of good and useful links.
• http://www.partstap.com/an-experts-guide-to-all-things-honey.aspx is a useful source of general honeybee information.
• http://www.bigoven.com/article/Recipe/kids-guide-honey is a site aimed at young people, with lots of additional links on the page to other beekeeping sites.

The following Local Area Beekeeping Associations in Scotland are affiliated to the Scottish Beekeepers Association.

The SBA recommends that beekeepers seeking to join a Local Area Association choose one that is SBA affiliated.

• Aberdeen Beekeepers Association
• Ayr Beekeepers Association
• Borders Beekeeping Association
• Dunblane and Stirling Beekeepers Association
• East Lothian Beekeepers Association
• Edinburgh and Midlothian Beekeepers Association
• Moray Beekeepers Association
• Dingwall and District Beekeepers Association
• Dunfermline & West Fife Beekeepers' Association
• Peeblesshire Beekeepers' Association
• East of Scotland Beekeepers
• Lochaber Beekeepers Association
• Helensburgh Beekeepers Association

• Thornes
• Sherriff International
• Sherriff International Bee gifts
• Highland Bee Supplies
• Northern Bee Books
• www.buzzybeeshop.co.uk - everything for queen rearing
• http://www.beechwoodbees.co.uk
• Peak Hives is an online business based in the Peak District making beehives
• Caddon Hives - Suppliers of low cost quality WBC and National Hives, based in the Scottish Borders.
• Heritage Longbows, based in Staffordshire, makes and supplies National Hives
• Beeproof Suits is a company selling a range of beekeeper's protective clothing and tools.
• West Country Beesuits supplies suits and a range of ther items.
• Honeyframe Packaging is a UK based company speicalising in honey frame packaging.
• Solway Bee Supplies supplies hives and a range of other equipment.
• Abelo is based in Aberdeen

• Sugar Free Recipes
• Firstpasture - books for smallholders and farmers, including beekeepers
• Honig Schmidt is a honey and honey-products supplier in Germany's Black Forest.
• Bees in Art is an online gallery devoted to art inspired by bees.
• A web site for a web design template service can be found here if you want help designing a beekeeping web site yourself.
• The Beekeeping Resource Guide is a site containing a host of links to other beekeeping web sites.
• C. Arden is a bookseller situated in Hay-onWye, dealing in New, out-of-print and antiquarian books in natural history, gardening & bees and beekeeping
• Honeyshop is a UK web site dealing in honey and beeswax products, and is also the web site for Bee Books New and Old

• Welsh Beekeepers Association (WBKA)
• Ulster Beekeepers Association (UBKA)
• British Beekeepers Association (BBKA)
• Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association (BIBBA)
• UK Bee Farmers Association
• Natural Beekeeping Trust

• BeeBase is the web site of the UK National Bee Unit, run by DEFRA
• Scottish Government Beekeeping Advice
• Scottish Executive Bee Officers' Guidance on inspections
• Science and Advice for Scottish Agriculture (SASA) Bee Health

• Beekeeping facility at Inverness College
• Bumblebee Conservation Trust
  
• www.beedata.com This is a Bee Information Website hosted by Northern Bee Books.
• www.biobees.org is the site of The barefoot beekeepr. The site is about sustainable, chemical-free, small-scale, 'organic' beekeeping, using simple equipment that almost anyone can make at home.
• Friends of the Bees is a UK-based charity founded to conserve and protect bees.
• Moray Beekeeping Dinosaurs are an informal virtual organisation of beekeepers.