Alberta Bee News
October 2021
ANNOUNCING THE 2021 ALBERTA HONEY & HIVE PRODUCTS CONTEST Enter your Alberta honey and hive products and be in the running for over $1000 in cash prizes! By Alberta Beekeepers Commission
The ABC has partnered with Farmfair International to bring you the 2021 Alberta Honey Show where a panel of experienced judges will determine the cream (and liquid and flavoured!) of the crop of honey and hive products being locally produced in Alberta, by Alberta beekeepers. There are five classes of entry plus an overall ‘Best in Show’ class that includes $500 in prize money.
Classes of entry include: 1. Liquid Honey 2. Creamed Honey 3. Flavoured Honey 4. Hive Products – Personal Care: lip balm, body butter, etc. 5. Hive Products – Innovation: bees wax wraps, fire starters, furniture polish etc. Each class will be awarded a first, second and third place and all winners will receive a ribbon and prize money, plus have their winning entries showcased on display at the 2021 Farmfair International event that is taking place at the Edmonton EXPO Centre from November 10 to 13, 2021. For all the information on how to submit your entries, classes, criteria, and prize money, please visit https://farmfairinternational.com/ event/alberta-honey-show/ and view the 2021 Alberta Honey Show Fairbook.
About Farmfair International For over 45 years, Farmfair International has been one of Canada’s top agricultural shows and Alberta's largest beef cattle show. Exhibitors from across western Canada, gather in Edmonton each November to showcase their top livestock genetics to purebred producers, local ranchers and international buyers. Visitors are entertained, educated and engaged with beefed-up purebred and commercial cattle shows, competitions, and clinics. Guests can enjoy a wide variety of western excitement, including stock dog trials, the Heritage Ranch Rodeo and more. 3
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