Bullitt County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2020 - Jun 30, 2021
1018 - Beekeeping | ||
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1018.1) | 199 |
Number of beekeepers who increased their knowledge on establishing and maintaining hives, honey production, and marketing |
1018.11) | 0 |
Number of beekeepers who used Extension resources (e.g. autoclave) in their production. |
Success Stories
Bullitt County Beekeepers' Association
Author: Lorilee Kunze
Major Program: Beekeeping
With the continuing decline of large farming operations in Bullitt County, local farmers are looking to diversify. Because beekeeping can be a very profitable small business, it has become an increasingly popular alternative to traditional livestock. Additionally, homeowners in Bullitt County have showed a growing interest in raising bees as a hobby. Regardless of the intention, residents, with an interest in beekeeping, need a reputable source for up-to-date information and assistanc
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