1018 - Bees/Beekeeping | ||
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1018.1) | 151 |
Number of producers who incorporated best practices recommended by Extension |
Author: Robert Smith
Major Program: Bees/Beekeeping
Beekeeping in Nelson County has continued to increase over the past several years due in part to a very active Nelson County Beekeepers Association. In the early spring of 2020, our group hosted a day-long "Sustainable Beekeeping" workshop. More than 50 participants received hands-on training and insights from our more experienced club members on how to increase efficiency, lower cost inputs, and how to add value to their products. Topics included Swarm Catching, Hive Pest