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Become a member (direct BBKA, non-association)

Membership of the BBKA brings many rewards, whether you join via your local association or direct;

  • Support and mentoring in your local association*
  • Practical teaching at the training apiary of your local association*
  • Training and education meetings in your local association*
  • Online forum for beekeeping support
  • £10m third party public & product liability insurance 
  • Monthly full cover membership magazine, BBKA News, posted to you
  • On-line BBKA News magazine archive which is fully searchable
  • Beekeeping examinations to the highest level
  • Annual Spring Convention and Exhibition with a full range of lectures and seminars
  • Webshop with educational books and dvds
  • Discounts from suppliers to help set up as a beekeeper

5% discount for all members from National Bee Supplies

You can join via your Local Associations here

If you want to become an Individual Member of the BBKA which offers the benefits above excluding those marked with * please email [email protected]

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