NJBA 2026 Spring State Meeting

When
May 02, 2026
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Location
Morris County College Student Community Center, 214 Center Grove Rd, Randolph, NJ 07869
Registered
103 registrants

Registration

Child Early Registration – $16.00
Ages 6 to 11.
Child Late Registration – $26.00
Ages 6 to 11.
Child Registration – $21.00
Ages 6 to 11.
Early Registration – $36.00
Age 12 and older.
Late Registration – $46.00
Age 12 and older.
Regular Registration – $41.00
Age 12 and older.
Small Child Registration
Ages 5 and under.

NJBA 2026 Spring State Meeting

Hosted by Raritan Valley Beekeepers and Morris-Somerset Beekeepers

Date: Saturday, May 2, 2026 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Location:

Morris County College
214 Center Grove Rd, Randolph, NJ 07869

Use Parking Lot P6 for easy access to the Student Community Center (SCC)

Follow the signs as you enter campus, click map to enlarge:

8:30	9:00	Registration / Coffee & Snacks	Light Breakfast: Coffee, Bagels, etc...
9:00	9:20	Welcome / Flag Salute	Keith Lyons
9:20	9:35	Introducing our new Jr. Honey Ambassador	Gail Helhoski
9:35	9:50	State Apiarist Report	Meghan McConnell
9:50	10:50	Bee genetics and physiology	Dr. Margarita López-Uribe Penn State University
10:50	11:15	Morning Break / Visit Vendors
11:15	12:00	Frontiers in bee health and nutrition	Dr. James Muchmore Morris-Somerset Beekeepers
12:00	1:10	Lunch / Visit Vendors	Buffet Style (Gluten Free and Veggie options will be available)
1:10	2:10	Producing organic honey in the northeast.	Dr. Margarita López-Uribe Penn State University
2:10	2:25	Announcements of upcoming events	John Gaut, Keith Lyons
2:25	3:00	Afternoon Break / Visit Vendors
3:00	4:00	Impact of limited pollen availability on bee health	Dr. Christopher Mayack William Patterson University
4:00	4:20	Door prizes, 50/50, Wrap up

Vendors:

Pre-orders are available for on-site delivery by our vendors:

· Grant Stiles/Mann Lake (www.stileshoney.com)
· Toadshade Wildflower Farm (www.toadshade.com) - Native Plants
· BeeWorks Supply (beeworkspa.com)
· Hermans Honeycomb (Hogg Halfcomb) www.hermans-honeycomb.com
· 4 Brothers Honey (Apimae) www.4brothershoney.com

Contact vendors directly for pre-show sales

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