Valley Beekeeping Supplies

Valley Beekeeping Supplies We started out in 2014 to be the beekeeping equipment supplier in the Pembroke area looking to fill

We carry pretty much any standard 10 frame langstroth equipment, protective clothing, queen rearing supplies, extraction and bottling products, and much more.

06/23/2026

See exactly how your winter wraps perform and detect dead colonies early with thermal imaging. Western wraps showed a 5% dead-out rate vs 23% for others, revealing why. These cameras diagnose issues mid-winter, preventing costly spring surprises and saving labor in large apiaries. A practical tool for hobbyists and commercial operators alike, ensuring healthier bee populations.

06/21/2026

Properly built beehive equipment is crucial for healthy bees and a strong spring nectar flow. Learn how precise construction ensures optimal living conditions for your colony.

06/19/2026

A global effort to fight antibiotic resistance has sparked new legislation in Ontario. This change requires veterinary prescriptions for antibiotics used on livestock, which now includes bees.

06/17/2026

Critical environmental threats often go unaddressed due to slow regulatory processes. While land-based data was contested, water runoff revealed high neonicotinoid levels destroying aquatic insects. Despite proposals to cancel uses, a lengthy phase-out and corporate pushback mean Canadian insects remain exposed for years. Activist groups are now taking legal action.

06/15/2026

Wild bees naturally coat their homes with propolis for defense. But standard boxes are too smooth to trigger this. Learn how a simple modification can turn a plain box into an active immune defense system for your bees, creating social immunity.

06/13/2026

If anyone needs anything ordered in, let me know by Sunday afternoon. Making up an order. Good time to order extractors or anything for processing honey to have it for extraction time.

06/13/2026

Shocking truth about bee stings: avoiding them completely can increase allergy risk. For beekeepers, regular exposure trains the immune system, drastically reducing severe reactions over time. It's a natural adaptation leading to calm work, even with minimal gear.

06/11/2026

New research explores how environmental stressors, treatment toxicity, and bee behaviors synergize for colony survival. The Varroa destructor mite causes major winter losses, and resistance to synthetic acaricides is making control difficult.

06/09/2026

Worker bees are removing chalk-like pellets from the hive – a sign of chalkbrood infection. This fungus thrives in cool, damp, stagnant conditions. Eradication requires fixing airflow, replacing comb, and introducing resistant bees. Visible removal only hides symptoms; a full reset is key.

06/07/2026

Accurate mite counts are vital for hive health. Learn to visually distinguish true varroa mites from debris. The key lies in their smooth, oval shape and microscopic legs. Use a magnifying glass and proper liquid suspension techniques for precise identification, avoiding costly treatment mistakes.

Address

19H Moores Beach Road
Pembroke, ON
K8A6W2

Opening Hours

Monday 1pm - 9pm
Friday 1pm - 9pm
Saturday 1pm - 9pm

Telephone

+16132811049

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