Spring 2012 Survey Results
Spring 2012 Survey Results



ESHPA Survey 2012
128 sent; 83 responded; ~20% did not complete full survey
The Annual meeting is currently 1 1/2 days long. Is 2 full days better?
YES 40.8% (31)
NO 59.2% (45 )
What days of the week are best?
Saturday & Sunday 43.0% (34);
Friday & Saturday 50.6% (40);
Weekdays 10.1% (8)
How often should ESHPA hold meetings during the year?
2 - 74.7% (59);
3- 17.7% (14);
4- 7.6% (6)
Do you sell honey?
Retail 21.2% (14);
Wholesale 10.6% (7);
Both 53.0% (35);
N/A 15.2% (10)
What type of pollination service do you provide?
Stationary 38.1% (24);
Migratory- in state 25.4%(16);
Migratory- out of state 7.9% (5);
N/A 34.9% (22 )
Do you belong to a local beekeeper group?
Yes 58.2% (39);
No 41.8% (28)
Are you a member of a national beekeeper organization?
American Beekeeping Federation 34.1% (14);
American Honey Producers Association 36.6% (15);
EAS 46.3% (19 )


