The 2023 Honey Festival was a huge success. Thank you to everybody who entered our competitions donated prizes and worked to make it all happen. The results are here.
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2023 Royal Show Results
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2022 Honey Show Report and Results
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We have held another successful Honey Competition in the Honey Hall at the Royal Showgrounds in Pietermaritzburg. A bittersweet event as it will be one of the last to be held in the Honey Hall but very positive for the future. The newest honey judge in South Africa, Kim McCall, judged our liquid honey classes […]
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I am pleased to announce the success of the KZNBFA 2021 Honey Show, although we missed the Royal Show that normally surrounds our honey competition. The show was held from 19 – 22 May 2021. The event was well supported and we hosted the Honey Judges Guild of South Africa (HJG) at a training day […]
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The honey show will go on. Unfortunately the Royal Agricultural Show in Pietermaritzburg has been cancelled again this year but the KZN Beefarmers Association has decided to stage a Honey Show this year. We are collaborating with the Honey Judges Guild of South Africa and aim to standardise the Honey Shows and judging standards across […]
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Vandalism has always been a problem for beekeeper as apiary sites are usually in remote and unsecured areas. The vandals are usually after the honey in the hives but often destroy equipment and colonies in the process. This means that the beekeeper not only loses his crop but suffers from the loss of potential future […]