Impacts
Leslie County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018
| 1018 - Bees/Beekeeping | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1018.1) | 14 |
Number of producers who incorporated best practices recommended by Extension |
Success Stories
bee keeping
Author: W Wilson
Major Program: Bees/Beekeeping
Leslie County is a county with very limited agriculture and one of the lowest job rates in the country. In a county filled with low income any income is a big boost. In 1917 we did a program on Bee keeping and Honey production. While it was a very well attended meeting, it produced several effects. First off, we have added several people to the ranks of the bee keepers. For example a new bee keeper came into my office earlier this year telling how a friend gave him a hive of bees free. His excit
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