Morris Somerset Beekeepers Assn: Basic Beekeeping (March 2023)

  • March 18, 2023
  • 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Martinsville Community Center, 1961 Washington Valley Road,Martinsville, 08836
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Morris Somerset Beekeepers Assn: Basic Beekeeping

3 day course comprised of 2 days concentrated classroom time and 1 field day (TBA)  The course will provide entry level knowledge for the beekeeper hobbyist.
No prior knowledge of beekeeping is required.  

Registration is $165 a $25 discount is available for Veterans, First responders 4 -H members, teachers and 2nd member of household  (verification required).  Enter the corresponding code: 4-H, FFA, Vet or HC when registering.

Book and handouts will be provided

coffee, tea, water light breakfast and lunch will be provided ( If you require a vegan or vegetarian meal please contact Joan Tak)

Class size limited to 24

NJBA scholarship is available Click for details

Attendees must be 14 years or older

Day 1 (Sat  March 18):

  • Beginning Beekeeping
  • Honey Bee Evolution
  • Bee Regulations
  • Bee Biology
  • Equipment and Assembly
  • Location and Products
  • Feeding

Day 2 (Sat  March 25):
  • Getting your bees
  • Packages and Nucs
  • Diseases and Pests
  • Pest Management
  • Bee Colony Management
  • Harvesting and Extracting

Day 3: Field Day to be determined.

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