Event Title: AT24-130 Beekeeping 101, San Antonio
VMS-AT: AT: Texas A&M AgriLife (Enter AT#, Class Title as posted, Location, and Presenter)
Comments: AT24-130 Beekeeping 101, San Antonio, Presenter:
Molly Keck (AT=8 hr total)
Event Date: 4/12/2023 (AT = 6hr)
Event Time: 9:00a-4:00p
Field Trip (AT=2hr)
April 13, 2024 || 10:00am – 12:00pm
April 13, 2024 || 12:00pm – 2:00pm
April 18, 2024 || 10:00am-12:00pm
Event Summary: Beekeeping 101 is an opportunity to learn all the basics to get started beekeeping. This course is geared for the beginner beekeeper – those will little to absolutely no knowledge.
Event Description: Beekeeping 101 is very hands on, with countless examples and opportunities to touch and handle the beekeeping equipment and bees.
Topics Covered:
Honey Bee Biology
Beekeeping Equipment
Setting Up Your Apiary
Overview of Diseases and Pest of Honey Bees
You will receive a packet with beekeeping catalogs, factsheets, and other useful literature. For the field day, you must preregister for day/time of field day Beekeeping suits and gloves are provided.
Cost: Early bird registration before March 29, 2024 – $60.00!
Late Registration, March 30 – April 11, 2024 – $75.00.
In Person Class includes lunch on 04/12/2024.
Cancellations received no later than 4/30/2023, will be issued a refund minus a $15.00 administrative fee. If a cancellation or refund becomes necessary, please submit a Cancellation or Refund Request.
Refunds typically take 7 – 10 business days to process.
Event Location:
Bexar County Agricultural Extension
3355 Cherry Ridge Drive # 212
San Antonio, Texas 78230
Floor 1 – Conroy Square
Field Trip Location will be advised after registration
Presenter:
Molly Keck
Contact Information:
For questions regarding event details, please email mekeck@ag.tamu.edu.
Organization Website:
https://agrilife.tamu.edu/
Sponsoring Organization
Texas A&M Agrilife