Trimble County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023





1018 - Beekeeping
1018.11) 8

Number of beekeepers who used Extension resources (e.g. autoclave) in their production.
1018.1) 34

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


Success Stories

Beekeeping Basics

Author: Regina Utz

Major Program: Beekeeping

The Trimble County Extension Service determined there was a need for a Beekeeping Basics program based on agricultural survey responses. The President of the Oldham County Beekeepers Association led the group of 34 individuals through a variety of uses for bees and bee products.  Due to the wealth of knowledge the speaker possessed participants began to explore new opportunities they were unaware of in working with bees. The speaker brought in equipment that attendees were able to observe a

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