Our History and Purpose
Supporting Scotland’s Bees and Beekeepers
The Scottish Beekeepers Association
Founded in 1912 as the national beekeeping body in Scotland.
We represent, educate, assist, inform, insure and bring together over 1500 beekeepers in Scotland.
History:
The early years of the SBA have been documented by Una Robertson.
A pdf copy is available below in the downloads section.
Purpose:
The purpose of the Scottish Beekeepers Association is to support honey bees and beekeepers, to improve the standard of beekeeping, and to promote honey bee products in Scotland through:
- The advancement of education in relation to the craft of beekeeping.
- The advancement of environmental protection by conservation of the honeybee.
- The advancement of the heritage, culture and science of beekeeping.
Related Downloads
The Early Years of the SBA by Una Robertson
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