AT24-167 Beekeeping 101, San Antonio

Event Title: Beekeeping 101, San Antonio

VMS-AT: AT: Texas A&M AgriLife (Enter AT#, Class Title as posted, Location, and Presenter)

Comments: AT24-167 Beekeeping 101, San Antonio, Presenter:
Molly Keck (AT=8 hr total)

Event Date and Time: May 9, 2024 — 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Classroom)
May 10, 2024 — TBA (Field Day – morning or afternoon session)

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 time of field day.
Beekeeping suits and gloves are provided.

Cost: $60.00

In Person Class includes lunch on May 9, 2024

Cancellations received no later than 5/5/2024, 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.

Register @: https://agriliferegister.tamu.edu/ereg/newreg.php?eventid=794111&language=eng

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:
If you have issues navigating the site or questions about registering, please call 979-803-1372 or email agriliferegister@ag.tamu.edu.

Organization Website:
https://agrilife.tamu.edu/

Sponsoring Organization
Texas A&M Agrilife