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Oregon State Beekeepers Association

Supporting Bees and Beekeeping Since 1921

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The OSBA Conference is a fundraiser to benefit honey bee research

You can help by participating in our auctions! Click here to fill out our auction donation form.

Click here for the conference agenda.

Click below to purchase tickets. If you are a current OSBA member, log into your account before purchasing to receive membership pricing.

Located off of the I-5 and 205 freeways, this Wilsonville, Oregon hotel is 20 minutes to downtown Portland and the capital city of Salem. Holiday Inn Portland Wilsonville features free Wi-Fi and a free area shuttle within a 5-mile radius. The venue features an 11,000-square feet of meeting space perfect for company meetings, social events and beekeeping conferences!

Discounted room rates are available with this link.


Upcoming events

    • 25 Oct 2024
    • 1:00 PM
    • 27 Oct 2024
    • 3:00 PM
    • 25425 SW 95th Avenue Wilsonville, Oregon 97070 United States

    The Oregon State Beekeepers Association holds a conference every year in the fall to provide fellowship and educational opportunities to beekeepers, and to raise money for scientific research. This event brings together all levels of beekeepers from the Pacific Northwest with leaders of the beekeeping industry and academia from all over the country.

    Speakers include:

    • Christine McDonald
    • Dr. Elina Nino, UC Davis
    • Dr. Brandon Hopkins, WSU
    • Eric & Joy McEwen
    • Dr. Ramesh Sagili, OSU
    • Tony Noyes
    • Delsey Maus
    • Dr. Andony Melathopoulos, OSU
    • Mike Black, ODA 
    • Amanda (Mandy) Shaw
    • Tristen Tartaglia
    • Project Apis m.(George Hansen, Jan Lohman, Russel Heitkam)

    Click below to see the tentative schedule:

    https://drive.google.com/file/d/1490C-IUVF3JqNBkQzNRR71MIUng5kbGQ/view?usp=drive_link

    Hotel guests may use this link to receive a discounted room rate.

Mission

The Oregon State Beekeepers Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the well-being of honey bees and to the fields of beekeeping, apiculture, research, and education. The association is organized exclusively for charitable, education, and/or scientific purposes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Our stated purpose is to unite the beekeepers of Oregon in an effort to improve beekeeping in the state.

Become a member

The Oregon State Beekeepers Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to the well-being of honey bees and to the fields of beekeeping, apiculture, research, and education. Members of the OSBA are a diverse group of individuals who share a fascination for the honey bee and its workings. We range from full-time beekeepers and pollinators with thousands of hives to hobbyists involved in back-yard beekeeping.

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