Objectives of the WBA

OBJECTIVES OF WAMPITI BEEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION

a. To preserve and protect honey bees.

b. To provide a forum for the exchange of information among its members and associated clubs for their mutual benefit and to further the objectives of the Wampiti Beekeepers’ Association.

c. To encourage cooperation and comradeship between beekeepers.

d. To inform the public about the importance and contribution of honey and honey bees, and to promote Wampiti honey into commercial business.

e. To assist the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Entomology and other local, state and national beekeeping organizations whenever possible.

f. To fully utilize the surrounding resources in the community like land and trees for purposes of increasing members incomes.

g. To promote beekeeping and encourage all interested in the art and science of  beekeeping, stressing the benefits that beekeeping confers on agriculture and horticulture

h. To provide helpful educational facilities through:

i. the publication of annual magazine

ii. The maintenance of the WBA Library

iii. The publication of informative leaflets

iv. The promotion of community lectures

i. To control tree cutting by using beekeeping as a source of income and bees installed in trees.