Johnson County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020
1018 - Bees/Beekeeping | ||
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1018.1) | 8 |
Number of producers who incorporated best practices recommended by Extension |
Success Stories
Beekeepers Learn Early Spring Hive Care
Author: Brian Jeffiers
Major Program: Bees/Beekeeping
The early months of each year are critical to bee health and productivity. The normal pressures of the winter season, combined with the ongoing issues of mites and colony collapse disorder, have created particularly challenging circumstances for beekeepers. To address this situation, Johnson Co. Extension hosted an educational session for county beekeepers. State apiarist Tammy Horn gave a presentation on the special considerations producers should make to start the season with strong hives, inc
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