California State
Beekeepers
Association

Protecting bees.
Supporting beekeepers.
Feeding the world.

Save the Bees

The California State Beekeepers Association values all kinds of bees — whether they’re commercial, non-commercial or native pollinators. Our primary focus is on professional beekeepers and managed bees to ensure they continue to do the work of feeding the world.

Announcing: Beekeeping at a Crossroads

In light of recent surveys indicating an alarmingly high rate of colony loss among commercially managed bees which threatens our national food supply, CSBA has issued an urgent Call to Action and released a new White Paper on the state of commercial beekeeping in California.

Executive Summary

Full White Paper

Call to Action

NEWS & EVENTS

Our Issues

CSBA takes actions to help commercial beekeepers in the face of several critical issues including those listed below.