Knott County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2020 - Jun 30, 2021





1018 - Beekeeping
1018.1) 102

Number of beekeepers who increased their knowledge on establishing and maintaining hives, honey production, and marketing

1018.11) 68

Number of beekeepers who used Extension resources (e.g. autoclave) in their production.



Success Stories

Virtual East Kentucky Beekeeping Was A Success

Author: Chadwick Conway

Major Program: Beekeeping

Virtual East Kentucky Beekeeping School was a great success with experienced committee. The 11th Annual East Kentucky Beekeeping School was held virtually in January 2021, due to Covid-19.   As plans began in the summer, it became evident by the planning committee that an in-person beekeeping school was not a possibility. In effort to continue the 11-year tradition, planning for a virtual conference commenced. Being the first virtual event, it became challenging with technological issu

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