Laurel County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018





1018 - Bees/Beekeeping
1018.1) 181

Number of producers who incorporated best practices recommended by Extension



Success Stories

Pollinator Programs

Author: Bonnie Sigmon

Major Program: Bees/Beekeeping

The decline of pollinators and domestic honey bees due several environmental, health and pesticide misuse has reached critical level. As news programs and social media reports continue to draw public attention to the crisis, the demand for extension programs about the topic have also increased. I have worked very closely with entomology experts and our local beekeepers association to address these issues at the Laurel County Extension Office.  The Southeast Kentucky Beekeepers Associat

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