Powell County CES Program Indicators and Success Stories - Jul 1, 2021

Powell County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2022

1018 - Beekeeping
1018.11)	30	Number of beekeepers who used Extension resources (e.g. autoclave) in their production.
1018.1)	40	Number of beekeepers who increased their knowledge on establishing and maintaining hives, honey production, and marketing

1018 - Beekeeping

1018.11)

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

1018.1)

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

Success Stories

Beginner Beekeeper School

Author: Jason Vaughn

Major Program: Beekeeping

Powell County has seen rising interest in beekeeping among the landowner population.  Fortunately, the county has a rich history of beekeeping with a wealth of knowledge and expertise among members of the community.  The Powell and Clark County Extension Offices partnered to present the Powell/Clark Beginner Beekeeping School.  The program's target audience was citizens interested in starting a beehive or those with hives but little experience.  In addition to a crash cou