ABF Shared Interest Groups (SIGs) represent various segments within the diverse beekeeping industry. Each SIG meets at the ABF Annual Conference to:
SIGs do not have set membership. Any person present at the ABF Annual Conference may participate in one or more SIGs during the convention. Only ABF members may participate in SIG elections, and no ABF member may cast votes in more than one SIG at the same convention.
Please contact the SIG directors below for additional information.

Austin Smith (serving first year, first term in position ending January 2028)
E-mail: smithhoneyfarm@gmail.com
Bret Adee (EC) (serving first term in position ending January 2027)
E-mail: badeehoney@gmail.com
Robert Duffy (EC) (serving first term in position ending January 2027)
E-mail: beekeeperin@aol.com
Brian Reeves (serving first term in position ending January 2026)
E-mail: bekayr@aol.com
Amanda Wooten (EC) (serving second term in position ending January 2026)
E-mail: amanda@wootensqueensbees.com
Blake Shook (EC) (serving first term in position ending January 2027)
E-mail: blake@desertcreekhoney.com
Jim McMahon (serving first term in position ending January 2027)
E-mail: idabeeguy@gmail.com
Tim Branam (serving first term in position ending January 2026)
E-mail: branam@verizon.net
















ABF NET © 2026. All Rights Reserved