Beekeeping around Leipzig: here associations give newcomers to help

More and more young people are discovering their love for the bees. The number of members at the Saxon beekeeping clubs have been going back up since 2008.
© Quelle: Andre Kempner

If you want to get into beekeeping, you often start from zero. There are numerous beekeeping associations around Leipzig who put newcomers to the side and provide help. Here is the list of clubs.

beekeeping clubs help on site

If you want to become a beekeeper yourself, you should look for a beekeeping club nearby and imagine there. In most clubs, the new beekeeper provides a godfather to the side who advises on questions about bees and provides help. Entry to a beekeeping association is not absolutely necessary, but advisable. However, it is necessary to report the bee colonies at the Saxon animal disease fund.

In the distribution area of the LVZ there are the following beekeepers' associations that are members of the state association:

Beeenzwehrersverein Leipzig and the surrounding area
Beekeeper Association Schkeuditz
Beekeeping association Liebertwolkwitz and the surrounding area
Beekeeping association Taucha
Beekeeper Association Groitzsch
Beekeeper Association Delitzsch
Beekeeping association Borna and the surrounding area
Beekeeping association Otterwisch
Beekeeper Association Nerchau
Beekeeping association Grimma
Beekeeping association Naunhof and the surrounding area
Beekeeper Association Oschatz 1854
Beekeeper Association Döllnitztal Wermsdorf
Beekeeper association Wurzen and the surrounding area 1867
Beekeeping association bee and nature lovers
Beekeeping association Eilenburg
Beekeeper association Torgau and the surrounding area
Beekeeping association Mockrehna
Beekeeper Association Dommitzsch
Beekeeping association Falkenhain