Floyd County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2020 - Jun 30, 2021
1018 - Beekeeping | ||
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1018.1) | 85 |
Number of beekeepers who increased their knowledge on establishing and maintaining hives, honey production, and marketing |
1018.11) | 48 |
Number of beekeepers who used Extension resources (e.g. autoclave) in their production. |
Success Stories
Beekeeping Continues Growth
Author: Keith Hackworth
Major Program: Beekeeping
Extension continues to support the Floyd County Beekeepers Association by offering programming, guidance, and assistance while promoting their efforts. The county continues to have increased interest in beekeeping and trying to preserve this tradition. Since the association officially formed four years ago, their membership has grown to sixty individuals with attendance at some of their monthly meetings reaching more than forty. Topics covered at their meetings have been basic beekeeping skills,
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